Vietnamese love visitors to compliment them so if you say something like you are beautiful they often provide more affordable prices.

How to say vietnamese names. Here are some you are bound to come across in your travels. With that in mind its a good idea to pay attention to the pronunciation of these names especially when meeting someone for the first time. Better understand this with simply family name and given names.

An 1 m f Chinese Vietnamese From Chinese 安 ān meaning peace quiet or other characters with a similar pronunciation. In classic NameShouts fashion weve prepared a list of the most common Vietnamese names all of which are available on the NameShouts website. The Vietnamese rarely call someone his or her surname but sometimes call his or her full name.

Here are some you are bound to come across in your travels. In standard Vietnamese phonetically its like Hw-ian where -ian is like the English name Ian where the i is like ee so just add an hw sound to the English name and there you go. It is called ingma This sound never occurs at the beginning of a word in English so it.

Vietnamese names often have a beautiful meaning behind them. Basic Vietnamese phrases for restaurants or coffee shops. So dont try to sound it out like 2 syllables I would say Dương pronounced as Yuong like young but with less emphasis on o consonent 2.

We hope this will help you get these names right. Add to my list Related names. Unlike people from some other countries the Vietnamese always call someone his or her first name eg.

It is always a good idea to ask a Vietnamese person which name is the family name and which name you should call your him or her. As a Vietnamese name it is derived from Sino-Vietnamese 安 meaning safe secure. About people names if you notate the Vietnamese order as last - mid - first the Western order shall be mid - first - last instead of first - mid - last.