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How do you say “please” in Vietnamese?

“Please” in Vietnamese is xin (to ask for), vui lòng (content), trời ơi (good heavens).

Vietnamese words for “please”

  • xinverb
    Hanoi [sin˧˧] · Saigon [sɨn˧˧]xin level

    to ask for; to beg for; to request

    for “please” meaning: Used to make a polite request.

    • Xin đừng quên.Please do not forget.
  • vui lòngadjective
    Hanoi [vuj˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [vuj˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩]vui level lòng falling

    content; pleased; glad

    for “please” meaning: Used to make a polite request.

    • Xin vui lòng chờ.Please wait.
  • trời ơiinterjection
    Hanoi [t͡ɕəːj˨˩ ʔəːj˧˧] · Saigon [ʈəːj˨˩ ʔəːj˧˧]trời falling ơi level

    good heavens; good God; good Lord

    for “please” meaning: Used as an affirmative to an offer.

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