# chúng nó meaning in Vietnamese: they (A1)

> chúng nó means “they, them” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/chung-no/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**chúng nó**: they

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: chung no

## 1. they (pronoun)

they, them

For children, close friends or animals; about adults it sounds rude. In Saigon: *tụi nó*.

- Chúng nó đang chơi ngoài sân. — They're playing out in the yard.
- Chúng nó là bạn của con tôi. — They're my child's friends.

In Saigon you say [tụi nó](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/tui-no/#s_tui_no).

Hà Nội only · familiar · to recognize

Grammar: [He, she, it: anh ấy, chị ấy, and nó for children and things](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/anh-ay-he/)

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