# hôm kia meaning in Vietnamese: the day before yesterday

> hôm kia means “the day before yesterday” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hom-kia/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**hôm kia**: day before yesterday

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: hom kia

## 1. day before yesterday (noun)

the day before yesterday

Don't confuse it with *ngày kia*, which in Hà Nội is the day after tomorrow.

- Hôm kia em gặp chị Lan ở chợ. — I ran into Lan at the market the day before yesterday.
- Hôm kia trời mưa cả ngày. — It rained all day the day before yesterday.

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