# thật meaning in Vietnamese: really (A2)

> thật means “really, truly” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/that-really/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**thật**: really

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: that

## 1. really (adverb)

really, truly, real

Saigon speech often says *thiệt*.

- Phim này hay thật. — This movie is really good.
- Saigon: Thật hả? Tui không biết. | Hà Nội: Thật à? Tôi không biết. — Really? I didn't know.

In Saigon you say [thiệt](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/thiet-really/#s_thiet_really).

Grammar: [Really, truly: thật / thật là](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/that-really/)

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