# quần tây meaning in Vietnamese: trousers (A2)

> quần tây means “trousers, dress trousers” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/quan-tay/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**quần tây**: trousers

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: quan tay

## 1. trousers (noun)

trousers, dress trousers, slacks

Southern; Hà Nội says *quần âu*. The smart trousers worn to work, not jeans or shorts.

- Saigon: Đi làm anh mặc quần tây với áo sơ mi. | Hà Nội: Đi làm anh mặc quần âu với áo sơ mi. — I wear dress pants and a shirt to work.
- Saigon: Cái quần tây này bao nhiêu vậy chị? | Hà Nội: Cái quần âu này bao nhiêu thế chị? — How much are these pants?

Saigon only

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