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How to say go straight in Vietnamese

Đi thẳng means "go straight" in Vietnamese. Hear pronunciation, learn polite variants, examples, and common mistakes.

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To say "go straight" in Vietnamese, say "Đi thẳng". It is directions, and the variants below show how to use it naturally.

  • Easy pronunciation: dee thang
  • Best use: Use this when giving or understanding basic directions.

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Đi thẳng

go straight

Literal meaning: go straight

Easy pronunciation: dee thang

Use this when giving or understanding basic directions.

Pronunciation breakdown

Đi di level Đ starts like English d; do not say z. thẳng thang dipping Dip slightly, then recover.
Vietnamese spelling

Đi đờ i đi

thẳng thờ ăng thăng hỏi thẳng

Useful variants

Đi thẳng rồi rẽ phải

Go straight, then turn right

Common sequence.

Đi thẳng khoảng năm phút

Go straight for about five minutes

With time estimate.

Cứ đi thẳng

Just keep going straight

Natural spoken version.

Example sentences

Đi thẳng tới ngã tư.

Go straight to the intersection.

Cứ đi thẳng, chợ ở bên phải.

Keep going straight; the market is on the right.

Common mistakes

  • Thẳng has a rising tone; do not flatten it.
  • Đi means go; đến means arrive at.

FAQ

Can I say cứ đi thẳng?

Yes. It means keep going straight and sounds natural in directions.

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