# hình meaning in Vietnamese: photo (A2)

> hình means “photo, picture” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hinh-photo/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**hình**: photo

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: hinh

## 1. photo (noun)

photo, picture

In Hà Nội: *ảnh*. To take a photo is *chụp hình*.

- Saigon: Cho em coi hình nha. | Hà Nội: Cho em xem ảnh nhé. — Let me see the photos.
- Saigon: Mình chụp hình đi! | Hà Nội: Mình chụp ảnh đi! — Let's take a photo!

Said everywhere: [ảnh](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/anh-photo/#s_anh_photo).

Saigon only

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