# hai mươi meaning in Vietnamese: twenty

> hai mươi means “twenty” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hai-muoi/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**hai mươi**: twenty

Typed without accents: hai muoi

## 1. twenty (number)

Tens from twenty up use *mươi*, not *mười*.

- Lớp em có hai mươi người. — There are twenty people in my class.
- Saigon: Cái này hai mươi ngàn. | Hà Nội: Cái này hai mươi nghìn. — This one's twenty thousand.

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