# làm quen meaning in Vietnamese: to get to know (A1)

> làm quen means “to get to know, to get acquainted” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/lam-quen/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**làm quen**: get acquainted

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: lam quen

## 1. get acquainted (verb)

to get to know, to get acquainted

*Làm quen với* someone is to make friends with them; *Rất vui được làm quen* is 'Nice to meet you'.

- Mình làm quen nha, tui tên Nam. — Let's get to know each other, I'm Nam.
- Ở lớp, em làm quen với nhiều bạn. — In class I got to know lots of people.

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