# hủ tiếu meaning in Vietnamese: rice noodle soup (A1)

> hủ tiếu means “rice noodle soup, hu tieu” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/hu-tieu/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**hủ tiếu**: noodle soup

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: hu tieu

Also written: hủ tíu

## 1. noodle soup (noun)

rice noodle soup, hu tieu

A Southern noodle soup, often with pork and shrimp, eaten in broth or dry (*khô*). Signs often write it *hủ tíu*.

- Sáng nay ăn hủ tiếu không? — Shall we have hủ tiếu this morning?
- Saigon: Cho em một tô hủ tiếu. | Hà Nội: Cho em một bát hủ tiếu. — A bowl of hủ tiếu, please.

Saigon only

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