How do you say “sister” in Vietnamese?
“Sister” in Vietnamese is em gái (younger sister), em (younger sibling), xơ (sister).
Vietnamese words for “sister”
- em gáinounHanoi [ʔɛm˧˧ ɣaːj˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɛm˧˧ ɣaːj˦˥]em level gái rising
younger sister
for “sister” meaning: A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
- Tôi không có em gái.I don't have a younger sister.
- empronounHanoi [ʔɛm˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɛm˧˧]em level
younger sibling; you (to someone younger); I (said by someone younger)
for “sister” meaning: A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
- Khi mẹ nó đi vắng, nó trông chừng em.In the absence of her mother, she looks after her sister.
- xơnounHanoi [səː˧˧] · Saigon [səː˧˧]xơ level
sister; nun