# lấy chồng meaning in Vietnamese: to get married (A2)

> lấy chồng means “to get married, to marry” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/lay-chong/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**lấy chồng**: marry

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: lay chong

## 1. marry (verb)

to get married, to marry

Said of a woman: literally "take a husband". A man *cưới vợ* or *lấy vợ*.

- Chị ấy lấy chồng rồi. — She's married now.
- Em gái tôi lấy chồng người Úc. — My younger sister married an Australian.

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