Vietnamese phrase

How to say “Go straight” in Vietnamese

Go straight” in Vietnamese is

Đi thẳng

Hear it in both accents

Vietnamese sounds noticeably different north to south. Both are recorded so you can match wherever you are.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Used in a sentence

Em đi thẳng hẻm này là thấy quán cà phê.

Go straight down this alley and you will see the cafe.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Worth knowing

Word by word: đi (go) + thẳng (straight)

When you would use it

This line comes from the Exploring Alleys situation pack in XinChao (Survival) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.

See the survival packs

Related phrases

Browse all Vietnamese phrases