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Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 100 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Vietnamese words and brings each one back at the right moment.

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They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 100 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.

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Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

100 intermediate Vietnamese words

100 Vietnamese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Grammar, Everyday life, Fields and translated into English.

Grammar 18 words

Vietnamese	English
yêu	to love
uống	to drink
la hét	to shout
khô	dry
dịu dàng	gentle
xinh	pretty
sớm	early
đành rằng	admittedly
bên trong	inside
cũng không	nor
ngay từ	as early asFrom the moment of, without waiting
trong số	amongWithin a larger group
này	thisDemonstrative determiner, masculine before a vowel
họ	themStressed pronoun after a preposition
vâng	yesAffirmative answer
cất đi	to put away
bật	to turn on
bác bỏ	to turn down

Everyday life 58 words

Vietnamese	English
vĩnh biệt	farewell
hế lô	hi there
lời xin lỗi	apology
lô	batch
đống	pile
một trăm	hundred
bình minh	dawn
lễ hội	celebration
Giáng sinh	Christmas
mống mắt	iris
dây thần kinh	nerve
thận	kidney
cơn ho	coughNoun, the symptom itself
cảm lạnh	cold
xi rô	syrup
con cả	eldest child
chủ nhà	host
sự để tang	mourning
ngây thơ	naive
lễ phép	polite
sự buồn chán	boredom
bình hoa	vase
tủ lạnh	fridge
đèn	lamp
cái giũa	file
cái cưa	saw
xô	bucket
vải lanh	linen
nếp gấp	pleat
găng tay	glove
quả mâm xôi đen	blackberry
thịt quay	roast joint
nước ngọt	soft drink
đắng	bitter
nhạt	bland
lọ	jar
thuế giá trị gia tăng	value added tax
bưu kiện	parcel
khoản tiền gửi	deposit
ghế băng	benchPublic seat
hội chợ	fair
tu viện	abbey
lốp xe	tyre
phà	ferry
phanh	brake
spa	spa
thị thực	visa
nghỉ qua đêm	to stay overnight
sương giá	frost
cồn cát	dune
sương mờ	mist
ngỗng	goose
linh miêu	lynx
nhựa cây	sap
sáp	wax
hình lập phương	cube
lỗi	bug
menu	menu

Fields 24 words

Vietnamese	English
bài thi vấn đáp	oral test
đã đỗ	passed
doanh nghiệp vừa và nhỏ	small business
nghỉ phép	leave
thợ xây	bricklayer
nhân viên pha chế	bartender
séc	set
quyền anh	boxing
xúc xắc	dice
vũ hội	dance ball
nhạc jazz	jazz
phòng hoá trang	dressing room
ADN	DNA
ion	ion
việc phân loại rác	sorting
hàng bán rời	loose goods
kiểm toán	audit
bong bóng	bubble
thị thực	visa
tội nhẹ	offence
cuộc đình công	strike
con tin	hostage
cơn sốt	buzz
phương tiện truyền thông	media

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 100 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 100 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Vietnamese words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 100 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Vietnamese vocabulary on iPhone.

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