# ừ meaning in Vietnamese: yeah (A1)

> ừ means “yeah” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/u-yeah/ · Updated 2026-10-18

**ừ**: casual yes

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: u

## 1. casual yes (particle)

yeah

A casual yes, to someone younger or close. Never to someone older: to them, say *dạ*.

- Ừ, mai gặp nha. — Yeah, see you tomorrow.
- Ừ, chị biết rồi. — Yeah, I know.

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Grammar: [Polite yes dạ / vâng, casual yes ừ](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/da-vang-yes/)

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