# buổi meaning in Vietnamese: part of the day (A1)

> buổi means “part of the day, half a day” in Vietnamese. It can also mean session. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/buoi-part-of-day/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**buổi**: part of day · session

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: buoi

## 1. part of day (noun)

part of the day, half a day

It goes before *sáng*, *trưa*, *chiều* and *tối*: *buổi sáng*, the morning.

- Thứ bảy em chỉ làm một buổi. — On Saturdays I only work half a day.
- Chị rảnh buổi nào, sáng hay chiều? — When are you free, morning or afternoon?

Level: A1

## 2. session (noun)

session, lesson

Counts lessons and other sessions: *học hai buổi một tuần*, two lessons a week. Before an event: *buổi học*, a lesson; *buổi tiệc*, a party.

- Mỗi tuần em học tiếng Việt ba buổi. — I have three Vietnamese lessons a week.
- Buổi học hôm nay vui quá! — Today's lesson was so much fun!

Level: A2

Grammar: [Events and sessions: cuộc + word, buổi + word (cuộc họp, buổi học)](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/cuoc-event-noun/)

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