Language/Vietnamese/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?
Hi Vietnamese learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to say "Good Bye" in Vietnamese. We will also learn some other useful phrases related to saying goodbye.
Take some time to dive into these other pages after completing this lesson: Body & Food.
Words[edit | edit source]
| Vietnamese | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Tạm biệt | [təm˧˥ bjɛt˧˥] | Goodbye |
| Hẹn gặp lại | [hən˧˥ ɣəp˧˥ laːj˧˥] | See you again |
| Chào nhé | [tʂaːw˧˥ ɲeː] | Bye (informal) |
| Chúc bạn một ngày tốt lành | [tʂuːk˧˥ baːn˧˥ muət˧˥ ŋaːj˧˥ tɔːt˧˥ laːn˧˥] | Have a nice day |
| Hẹn gặp lại sau | [hən˧˥ ɣəp˧˥ laːj˧˥ saw] | See you later |
| Chúc bạn một ngày vui vẻ | [tʂuːk˧˥ baːn˧˥ muət˧˥ ŋaːj˧˥ vuːj˧˥ veː] | Have a great day |
| Tạm biệt và hẹn gặp lại | [təm˧˥ bjɛt˧˥ vaː hən˧˥ ɣəp˧˥ laːj˧˥] | Goodbye and see you again |
Quiz[edit | edit source]
Test your knowledge of Vietnamese goodbyes with the following quiz:
1. How do you say "Goodbye" in Vietnamese? A. Tạm biệt B. Chào nhé C. Hẹn gặp lại
2. How do you say "Have a nice day" in Vietnamese? A. Chúc bạn một ngày tốt lành B. Chào nhé C. Hẹn gặp lại sau
3. How do you say "Bye" in Vietnamese? A. Chào nhé B. Tạm biệt C. Hẹn gặp lại
4. How do you say "See you later" in Vietnamese? A. Chúc bạn một ngày vui vẻ B. Hẹn gặp lại sau C. Tạm biệt và hẹn gặp lại
Answers: 1. A, 2. A, 3. A, 4. B
Cultural Information[edit | edit source]
In Vietnam, it is common to say goodbye with a handshake or a hug. It is also common to say goodbye with a bow. When saying goodbye to someone older than you, it is polite to bow slightly.
When saying goodbye to someone younger than you, it is polite to put your hands together in a prayer-like gesture and bow slightly. This gesture is called a "namaste".
It is also common to say goodbye with a wave. This is usually done when saying goodbye to someone from a distance.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
In this lesson, we learned how to say "Good Bye" in Vietnamese. We also learned some other useful phrases related to saying goodbye. We also learned about the cultural aspects of saying goodbye in Vietnam.
Upon wrapping up this lesson, take a look at these related pages: Giving Directions & Days of the week.
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Videos[edit | edit source]
How To Say "GOOD MORNING" in Vietnamese - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Vietnamese Translations - How To Say Good Morning - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Good Bye – Pronounce “Tạm Biệt” in Vietnamese [AUDIO ...
- Say Hello and Goodbye in Vietnamese – YourVietnamese