# trông meaning in Vietnamese: to look (A2)

> trông means “to look, to seem” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/trong-look/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**trông**: look

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: trong

## 1. look (verb)

to look, to seem

Hà Nội's word for how someone or something looks: *Trông anh mệt*. Saigon says *Nhìn anh mệt*.

- Trông chị trẻ quá! — You look so young!
- Món này trông ngon đấy. — This dish looks tasty.

Said everywhere: [nhìn](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/nhin-look/#s_nhin_seem).

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