# rẻ meaning in Vietnamese: cheap (A1)

> rẻ means “cheap, inexpensive” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/re-cheap/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**rẻ**: cheap

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: re

## 1. cheap (adjective)

cheap, inexpensive

The opposite is *mắc* (in Hà Nội *đắt*).

- Ở chợ rẻ hơn siêu thị. — The market is cheaper than the supermarket.
- Cái này rẻ quá, mua đi! — This is so cheap, buy it!

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