# chúng tôi meaning in Vietnamese: we (not including you)

> chúng tôi means “we (not including you)” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/chung-toi/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**chúng tôi**: we, not you

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: chung toi

## 1. we, not you (pronoun)

we (not including you)

It leaves out the person you're talking to; *chúng ta* includes them.

- Chúng tôi là người Úc. — We're Australian.
- Chúng tôi ở khách sạn gần chợ. — We're staying at a hotel near the market.

Grammar: [We without you, we with you: chúng tôi, chúng ta](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/chung-toi-ta/) · [Referring to yourself and your paper: chúng tôi, tác giả, bài viết này](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/authorial-chung-toi/)

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