# quầy meaning in Vietnamese: counter (A2)

> quầy means “counter, stall” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/quay-counter/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**quầy**: counter

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: quay

## 1. counter (noun)

counter, stall, desk

- Saigon: Anh tính tiền ở quầy nha. | Hà Nội: Anh thanh toán ở quầy nhé. — Please pay at the counter.
- Saigon: Quầy trái cây ở cuối chợ. | Hà Nội: Quầy hoa quả ở cuối chợ. — The fruit stall is at the end of the market.

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