# sau này meaning in Vietnamese: later on (A2)

> sau này means “later on, in the future” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/sau-nay/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**sau này**: later on

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: sau nay

## 1. later on (adverb)

later on, in the future, one day

- Sau này em muốn làm bác sĩ. — One day I want to be a doctor.
- Giữ cái này đi, sau này sẽ cần. — Keep this, you'll need it later on.

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