nhé

Meaning

1. friendly ending

   particle

   The Hà Nội word for Saigon's nha: it ends a suggestion, promise or goodbye to make it friendly, like '…, OK?'. Understood everywhere.

   Many young Saigon speakers use nhé in messages too.

   • Mai gặp lại nhé.

     See you tomorrow!

   • Anh gọi lại sau nhé.

     I'll call you back later, OK?

   In Saigon you say nghe.

   In Saigon you say nha.

   Hà Nội onlyto recognizeGrammar: …, OK? (soft suggestion): nha / nhé