# nói chuyện meaning in Vietnamese: to talk (A1)

> nói chuyện means “to talk, to chat” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/noi-chuyen/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**nói chuyện**: talk

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: noi chuyen

## 1. talk (verb)

to talk, to chat

Talk *với* someone, talk *về* something.

- Saigon: Tụi em nói chuyện cả buổi tối. | Hà Nội: Bọn em nói chuyện cả buổi tối. — We talked all evening.
- Saigon: Em nói chuyện với anh chút được không? | Hà Nội: Em nói chuyện với anh một chút được không? — Can I talk to you for a minute?

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