Learn Vietnamese: Lesson 9: Titles - How To Address Others And Yourself

In this lesson we will learn the tricky topic of how to address someone by their age/gender. The choice of the appropriate word depends on the relative age, social status, gender, degree of acquaintance, and respect. ====== Addressing Others ====== To someone: Grandparents age (Female) - bà Grandparents age (male) - ông Parents Age (Female or Male) - bac Slightly Younger than parents (Female) - cô Slightly Younger than parents (Male) - chi Slightly Older than