
Vietnamese Podcast A1 · Episode 4
Nói "nha" cho dễ thương nghen!
Nha, nghen, hen — the instant-friendliness particles
A1
Giọng miền Nam
25 min
Hosted by Vy
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You’ll learn
- Soften any request or goodbye with nha, nghen, and hen
- Master the daily gửi xe / lấy xe ritual with the parking chú
- Apologize the warm way — xin lỗi nha — and forgive with hổng sao
- Send friends off like a local: Về nghen! Chạy xe cẩn thận nha!
The story
An old chung cư in Quận 10. At the gate, under a faded umbrella, sits Chú Chín the bike-keeper — the person Ben talks to more than anyone in Việt Nam, thirty seconds at a time, twice a day. Today Ben has a new toy: the word nha. Listen to him absolutely refuse to stop using it.
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