# người ta meaning in Vietnamese: people (A2)

> người ta means “people, they” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/nguoi-ta/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**người ta**: people

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: nguoi ta

## 1. people (pronoun)

people, they, one

People in general, like English "they say": *người ta nói…*

- Người ta nói tiếng Việt khó. — People say Vietnamese is hard.
- Ở đây người ta ăn sáng sớm lắm. — People here have breakfast very early.

Grammar: [People, they (in general): người ta](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/nguoi-ta/)

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