🇱🇦 Lao phrases

How to Say "I miss you" in Lao

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າ
"I miss you" in Lao · say it like khoh-jang-jow

The most natural way to say "I miss you" in Lao is ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າຫຼາຍ
more emotional, used when you really miss someone
ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າສູນ
used in a more formal context

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you are feeling nostalgic about someone who is far away. It is common among friends, family, or loved ones. It expresses a longing for their presence.

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Examples in Lao

LaoEnglish
ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າ, ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າຫຼາຍI miss you, I really miss you
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'ຂໍແຈ້ງສູນ', which means 'I miss you a lot' but is more emotional.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າ, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Lao with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a more formal way to say 'I miss you'?

Yes, you can say 'ຂໍແຈ້ງເຈົ້າສູນ' for a more formal expression.

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