Vietnamese Hobbies Vocabulary

Here are Vietnamese words for hobbies to start with: nghe (listen), phim (movie), hát (sing), xem (watch). Below are 32 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists.

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Hobbies Basics

A1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
collectsưu tầmverbA1
enjoythưởng thứcverbA1
funniềm vuinounA1
listenngheverbA1
moviephimnounA1
musicâm nhạcnounA1
singhátverbA1
watchxemverbA1

The rest of this pack is in the app

Hobbies Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
collectionbộ sưu tậpnounA1
concertbuổi hòa nhạcnounA1
gardenvườnnounA1
hobbysở thíchnounA1
paintinghội họanounA1
practiceluyện tậpnounA1
theaternhà hátnounA1
drawingvẽnounA2

More from this pack waits in the app

Hobbies Advanced

B2–C1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
leisurelythong thảadjB2
artisannghệ nhânnounC1
blacksmithingnghề rènnounC1
bookbindingđóng sáchnounC1
glassblowingthổi thủy tinhnounC1
pastimetrò tiêu khiểnnounC1
recreationalmang tính giải tríadjC1
taxidermylàm tiêu bản động vậtnounC1

Keep going with this pack in the app

Reading & Books

A2–B2
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
comictruyện tranhnounA2
short storytruyện ngắnnounA2
encyclopediabách khoa toàn thưnounB1
graphic noveltiểu thuyết đồ họanounB1
non-fictionphi hư cấunounB1
science fictionkhoa học viễn tưởngnounB1
forewordlời giới thiệunounB2
prefacelời tựanounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for hobbies. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Vietnamese words should I learn for hobbies?

You could start with words like nghe (listen), phim (movie), hát (sing), xem (watch). This page lists 32 Vietnamese words for hobbies (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Vietnamese words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Vietnamese words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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