vâng

Meaning

1. polite yes

   particle

   yes

   Polite: the North's usual yes. The South says dạ where the North says vâng.

   • Vâng, tôi hiểu rồi.

     Yes, I understand.

   • Vâng, mời anh vào.

     Yes, please come in.

   In Saigon you say dạ.

   Hà Nội onlypoliteGrammar: Polite yes dạ / vâng, casual yes ừ