Vietnamese Numbers Vocabulary

Here are Vietnamese words for numbers to start with: tám (eight), năm (five), bốn (four), chín (nine). Below are 32 words (A1–B1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists.

Close-up of calculator keys showing the numbers 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9
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Numbers Basics

A1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
eighttámnumA1
fivenămnumA1
fourbốnnumA1
ninechínnumA1
onemộtnumA1
sevenbảynumA1
sixsáunumA1
tenmườinumA1

The rest of this pack is in the app

Numbers Intermediate

A1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
eighteenmười támnumA1
eightytám mươinumA1
elevenmười mộtnumA1
fifteenmười lămnumA1
fiftynăm mươinumA1
fortybốn mươinumA1
fourteenmười bốnnumA1
nineteenmười chínnumA1

Numbers Advanced

A1–B1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
firstđầu tiênnumA1
fourththứ tưnumA1
secondthứ hainumA1
tenththứ mườinumA1
milliontriệunounA2
thirdthứ banumA2
thousandnghìnnumA2
fifththứ nămnumB1

More from this pack waits in the app

Measurement & Units

A1–B1
EnglishVietnameseTypeLevel
yardthước AnhnounA1
centimetercentimétnounA2
gramgamnounA2
kilogramki-lô-gamnounA2
kilometerki-lô-métnounA2
literlítnounA2
millilitermililitnounA2
gallongallonnounB1

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A sample of the A1–B1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–B1 words for numbers. 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 numbers?

You could start with words like tám (eight), năm (five), bốn (four), chín (nine). This page lists 32 Vietnamese words for numbers (A1–B1), 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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