Basic Vietnamese Course 6.2: Telling Time269
Greeting and Introduction
Xin chào các bạn! Welcome back to our Basic Vietnamese Course. In this lesson, we will learn how to tell the time in Vietnamese. This is a pretty straightforward topic, so you should be able to master it in no time.Telling the Hour
To tell the hour, we use the following format:* [Hour] giờ
For example, to say "it is 1 o'clock", we would say:
* Một giờ
Here are some more examples:
* Hai giờ (2 o'clock)
* Ba giờ (3 o'clock)
* Bốn giờ (4 o'clock)
* Năm giờ (5 o'clock)
* Sáu giờ (6 o'clock)
* Bảy giờ (7 o'clock)
* Tám giờ (8 o'clock)
* Chín giờ (9 o'clock)
* Mười giờ (10 o'clock)
* Mười một giờ (11 o'clock)
* Mười hai giờ (12 o'clock)
Telling the Minutes
To tell the minutes, we use the following format:* [Number of minutes] phút
For example, to say "it is 10 minutes past 1 o'clock", we would say:
* Một giờ mười phút
Here are some more examples:
* Năm phút (5 minutes)
* Mười lăm phút (15 minutes)
* Hai mươi phút (20 minutes)
* Hai mươi lăm phút (25 minutes)
* Ba mươi phút (30 minutes)
* Ba mươi lăm phút (35 minutes)
* Bốn mươi phút (40 minutes)
* Bốn mươi lăm phút (45 minutes)
* Năm mươi phút (50 minutes)
* Năm mươi lăm phút (55 minutes)
Telling the Time of Day
To tell the time of day, we use the following formats:* Sáng (morning)
* Chiều (afternoon)
* Tối (evening)
* Đêm (night)
For example, to say "it is 5 o'clock in the afternoon", we would say:
* Năm giờ chiều
Here are some more examples:
* Sáu giờ sáng (6 o'clock in the morning)
* Mười hai giờ trưa (12 o'clock in the afternoon)
* Bốn giờ chiều (4 o'clock in the afternoon)
* Tám giờ tối (8 o'clock in the evening)
* Mười hai giờ đêm (12 o'clock at night)
Practice
Now that you know how to tell the time in Vietnamese, let's practice a little bit. Translate the following sentences into Vietnamese:1. It is 3 o'clock in the morning.
2. It is 10 minutes past 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
3. It is 7 o'clock in the evening.
4. It is 11:30 at night.
5. What time is it?
Answers:
1. Ba giờ sáng
2. Bốn giờ mười phút chiều
3. Bảy giờ tối
4. Mười một giờ ba mươi phút đêm
5. Mấy giờ rồi?
Conclusion
That's it for this lesson on telling the time in Vietnamese. I hope you found it helpful. If you have any questions, please feel free to leave a comment below.Cảm ơn các bạn đã theo dõi! See you next time.
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