# quyển meaning in Vietnamese: for books (A1)

> quyển means “for books” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/quyen-volume/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**quyển**: for books

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: quyen

## 1. for books (classifier)

The Northern classifier for books and notebooks: *quyển sách*, *quyển vở*.

Saigon says *cuốn*, which Hà Nội uses too.

- Quyển sách này hay lắm. — This book is really good.
- Em mua hai quyển vở. — I bought two notebooks.

Said everywhere: [cuốn](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/cuon-for-books/#s_cuon_for_books).

Hà Nội only · to recognize

Grammar: [Which classifier: cái for things, con for animals, người for people, and the common others](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/clf-cai-chiec/)

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