How to Say "Happy birthday" in Vietnamese
The most natural way to say "Happy birthday" in Vietnamese is Chúc mừng sinh nhật. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase to wish someone well on their birthday. It is appropriate for both friends and family. You can say it in person, on a card, or in a message. Adding a personal touch, like mentioning the person's name, can make it even more special.
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Examples in Vietnamese
| Vietnamese | English |
|---|---|
| Chúc mừng sinh nhật, Minh! | Happy birthday, Minh! |
| Chúc sinh nhật vui vẻ nhé! | Have a fun birthday! |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this phrase for anyone?
Yes, it is suitable for friends, family, and acquaintances.
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