It’s easy to say “I love you” in Vietnamese. It’s either “anh yêu em” if you’re the man or “em yêu anh” if you’re the woman.
But correctly saying “you” in Vietnamese can take some serious effort to master.
As far as I’m aware, this is the most comprehensive explanation of pronouns in Vietnamese on the Internet.
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In Vietnamese, like many Asian languages, nouns require classifier words to be counted. Where in English we say “two boxes” in Vietnamese they say “hai cái hộp”, translated “two thing-classifier box”. For “one cup of coffee” the Vietnamese is “một ly cà phê” or “one glass/classifier coffee”. Classifiers are nearly always required, but many times […]