# ngã tư meaning in Vietnamese: crossroads (A2)

> ngã tư means “crossroads, intersection” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/nga-tu/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**ngã tư**: crossroads

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: nga tu

## 1. crossroads (noun)

crossroads, intersection, junction

Where four roads meet; *ngã ba* is where three meet.

- Nhà tui ở gần ngã tư. — My house is near the intersection.
- Saigon: Qua ngã tư thứ hai rồi quẹo trái. | Hà Nội: Qua ngã tư thứ hai rồi rẽ trái. — Go past the second intersection, then turn left.

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