xin chào

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Contents

1 Vietnamese
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Interjection
  - 1.2.1 Usage notes
  - 1.2.2 Synonyms

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sin˧˧ t͡ɕaːw˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [sin˧˧ t͡ɕaːw˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɨn˧˧ caːw˨˩]

Interjection[edit]

(formal) hello
(formal) greetings

Usage notes[edit]

There are many other greetings in Vietnamese which depend on the relationship or social standing between the speaker and the person addressed. This greeting can, however, be used between any people, theoretically at least.

Synonyms[edit]

chào (informal)

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