Vietnamese · Greetings & Phrases
chào buổi sáng
Good morning
Beginnerphrase
Definition
A morning greeting; in everyday speech Vietnamese often just say chào plus a pronoun.
Example
Chào buổi sáng! Ngủ ngon không?
Good morning! Did you sleep well?
Etymology
'Chào buổi sáng' translates directly to 'greet morning', with 'chào' meaning 'greet' and 'buổi sáng' meaning 'morning'. This phrase has evolved into a standard morning greeting in Vietnamese culture.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in both formal and informal situations, 'chào buổi sáng' is primarily spoken but is also found in written communication such as emails or messages during morning hours.