# cứ tự nhiên meaning in Vietnamese: go ahead (A2)

> cứ tự nhiên means “make yourself at home, help yourself” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/cu-tu-nhien/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**cứ tự nhiên**: go ahead

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: cu tu nhien

## 1. go ahead (interjection)

make yourself at home, help yourself, go ahead

What a host says so a guest feels free to sit, eat or take what they like.

- Mời anh ngồi, cứ tự nhiên nha. — Have a seat, make yourself at home.
- Em ăn đi, cứ tự nhiên. — Go ahead and eat, help yourself.

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