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How to say good morning in Vietnamese

Chào buổi sáng means "good morning" in Vietnamese. Hear pronunciation, learn polite variants, examples, and common mistakes.

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To say "good morning" in Vietnamese, say "Chào buổi sáng". It is friendly and clear, and the variants below show how to use it naturally.

  • Easy pronunciation: chow buoi sang
  • Best use: Use this in lessons, messages, and polite morning greetings. In everyday speech, Vietnamese people may simply say chào plus a pronoun.

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Chào buổi sáng

good morning

Literal meaning: greet morning time

Easy pronunciation: chow buoi sang

Use this in lessons, messages, and polite morning greetings. In everyday speech, Vietnamese people may simply say chào plus a pronoun.

Pronunciation breakdown

Chào chao falling Let the voice fall gently. buổi buoi dipping Dip slightly, then recover. sáng sang rising Lift the voice upward.
Vietnamese spelling

Chào chờ ao chao huyền Chào

buổi bờ uôi buôi hỏi buổi

sáng sờ ang sang sắc sáng

Useful variants

Chào buổi sáng anh

Good morning

To an adult man.

Chào buổi sáng chị

Good morning

To an adult woman.

Chào anh

Hello / good morning

Often enough in real conversation.

Example sentences

Chào buổi sáng, bạn khỏe không?

Good morning, how are you?

Chào chị, chúc chị một ngày tốt lành.

Good morning, have a good day.

Common mistakes

  • Vietnamese does not always require a time-of-day greeting; chào plus the right pronoun often sounds more natural.
  • Buổi sáng means morning period, not just sunrise.

FAQ

Do Vietnamese people always say chào buổi sáng?

Not always. It is correct, but chào anh, chào chị, or chào bạn is often more natural in everyday speech.

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