Vietnamese phrase
How to say “Hello, what medicine do you need to buy?” in Vietnamese
“Hello, what medicine do you need to buy?” in Vietnamese is
Chào em, em cần mua thuốc gì?
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
When you would use it
This line comes from the Pharmacy First Aid situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packsRelated phrases
- Thuốc sát trùngAntiseptic
- Băng cá nhânBandage / Plaster
- Em có cần mua thêm thuốc giảm đau không?Do you need to buy any painkillers too?
- Đây là băng và thuốc. Em bị thương ở đâu?Here are the bandages and medicine. Where are you hurt?
- Tôi bị đứt tay.I cut my hand.
- Cho tôi mua băng cá nhân và thuốc sát trùng.I'd like to buy bandages and antiseptic.