Vietnamese Pronouns

Front

Con / cháu + Ông

Back

When talking to a grandfather age man. (Use 'con' in the south, use 'cháu' in the north)

Front

Con / cháu + Bà

Back

When talking to a grandmother age woman (Use 'con' in the south, use 'cháu' in the north)

Front

Con / cháu + Chú

Back

When talking to an uncle age man (Use 'con' in the south, use 'cháu' in the north)

Front

Con / cháu + Cô

Back

When talking to an uncle age woman (Use 'con' in the south, use 'cháu' in the north)

Front

Em + Anh

Back

When talking to a slightly older man

Front

Em + Chị

Back

When talking to a slightly older woman

Front

Em + Thầy

Back

When talking to a male teacher

Front

Em + Cô

Back

When talking to a female teacher

Front

Anh + Em

Back

When you are a man, talking to a slightly younger person

Front

Chị + Em

Back

When you are a woman, talking to a slightly younger person