Essential Greetings, Polite Phrases, and Ordering Food and Drinks

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Greetings and Introductions

Lv 1
Minh
.

Excuse me, sir.

Linh
. .

Hello. I am well.

Minh
.

Thank you, sir.

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How do I greet people and say goodbye in Northern Vietnamese?

You can use basic greeting and polite phrase lessons to learn natural ways to say hello, thank you, and goodbye in everyday situations.

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Level 1 and Level 2 lessons guide you through ordering a bowl of phở and asking for extra items like a spoon or other utensils.

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