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Vocabulary Levels

Words ranked by frequency from Vietnamese Wikipedia, grouped into proficiency levels. See also: browse all words by rank.

Level 1 — Essential

# word frequency definition
1
379,497
and
2 của
360,885
(1) (possessive marker), of; (2) property, possessions, belonging; (3) belong to
3 được
300,059
(passive marker); can, be able, okay; that, which; to have, receive, obtain; ...
4
276,620
that; to be
5 năm
245,973
(1) five; (2) year
6 các
236,638
(1) (pluralizer); these, various; (2) council chambers; (3) card; (4) to pay ...
7 một
233,447
one; a, an
8 trong
185,218
during; in(side), among
9
170,544
to be, have, exist; there is, there are
10 đã
168,050
(past tense marker); first; after, following
11 này
148,590
here; this, these; (expression) by the way, say
12 với
135,786
with, and; to join (someone), reach for (something)
13 người
119,660
man, person, people, individual, body
14 vào
108,248
at, on (date), in, to; to enter, go in, access
15 những
106,187
(pluralizer); several, various; to be only; certain number of, some; as much ...
16 cho
101,494
add, give; to, for; to say, claim; in order to; let, allow, permit
17
94,899
to live, be, stay, remain; in, at
18 từ
78,339
from, since, of; to leave; to turn down; word, expression, vocabulary; temple...
19 tháng
74,723
month
20 để
73,582
(1) in order to, so, so that; to allow, permit; to put, place, let (someone d...
21 đến
71,922
from, beginning; to come, arrive; to, until, up to
22 không
71,855
(1) no, not; (question tag); (2) air; (3) empty
23 khi
59,922
occasion, time (when something happens), when, at the time of, if
24 về
59,755
(1) about, concerning, regarding; (2) in, towards; (3) to come back, return, go
25 tại
59,417
at, in; because (of)
26 trên
58,648
in, on; aforementioned, above, over, throughout
27 ông
57,886
Mr., you (m)
28 bị
57,701
(1) bag, (knap)sack; (2) to suffer, undergo, experience, (suffering passive m...
29 loài
56,726
species, type
30 ngày
55,876
day, daytime, date
31 đầu tiên
51,284
first; at first
32 nhiều
50,929
much, many, a great deal, plentiful, often, numerous, abundant, a great deal
33 cũng
50,724
also, too
34 có thể
49,075
can, perhaps, maybe, may, might, could
35
48,824
he, she, it, they
36 họ
43,718
(1) family, clan; (2) they
37 hơn
43,495
additional, more than, -er
38 nhưng
42,377
but, yet
39 như
42,027
like, for example, as, such as, similar
40 khoa học
41,825
science, scientific
41 theo
39,392
to follow, believe in; according to, on, at, in
42 anh
39,254
(1) young man, elder brother, first cousin (son of parent’s older sibling),...
43 việc
38,311
affair, thing, work, job, matter, business, idea
44 hai
36,281
two; both
45 sẽ
35,228
(future tense marker), shall, will
46 sau
32,878
again; next; after, behind, afterwards
47
32,835
(1) aunt (father’s sister); Miss (form of address for a young lady), etc.; ...
48 còn
32,417
(1) to be, remain, be left, have left; (2) also, as for, still, in addition
49 nhất
32,340
one; (the) first, most
50 làm
32,035
to do, work, make, function as, serve; to cause something to happen
51 khác
30,633
another, different; to differ from
52 bởi
30,457
because of, on account of, by (means of)
53 dân số
30,145
population
54
30,106
but, which, where, that, and
55 miêu tả
29,671
to describe, define, represent
56 mình
29,415
body, oneself, I, we (inclusive)
57 do
29,313
because of, caused by, due to; derived from; on; by (a person); to derive fro...
58 rằng
28,749
that; to answer, speak up
59 phải
28,638
(1) correct, right (opposite of left), right (opposite of wrong); (2) must, h...
60 bằng
28,544
(1) equal to, the same as, even, level, flat, calm, peaceful, safe; (2) to us...
61 hoặc
28,464
or
62 sử dụng
28,262
to use, employ
63 chỉ
28,202
(1) only; (2) to lead; (3) to point, indicate, show, point out; (4) thread
64 lại
27,705
(1) again; against, over again, back towards; resume, re-; (2) to come, reach...
65 mô tả
26,922
to describe; description
66 lớn
26,298
big, elder, large, loud
67 rất
26,166
very, quite
68 thành
25,026
(1) citadel, fortress, wall; (2) to, into; (3) to succeed; (4) to become; (5)...
69 cùng
24,903
same, together; to act together (with), and; to follow
70 sau đó
24,253
after that, afterwards, later
71 mới
23,889
new, fresh, recent, first; only then, have just
72 thì
23,695
(1) time; (2) then, as for, however, in that case, certainly, for sure
73
23,606
since, for, because of, due to, since
74 đó
23,340
that, those, there, that
75 cuộc
23,121
[CL for meetings, gatherings); office, action
76 bộ
22,186
(1) section, part department, ministry; (2) gear, part, device; (3) radical (...
77 chúng
21,948
group, people; (pluralizer for persons)
78
21,692
grandmother; Mrs. (form of address for a woman)
79 tên
21,539
(1) name; named; (2) [CL for spies, robbers]; (3) arrow
80 số
21,337
(1) amount, number, figure, quantity, size (of clothing), digit, edition; dig...
81 quân
21,214
troops, army
82 thường
20,463
frequent, usual, ordinary, common, average, customary, normal; ordinarily
83 chính
20,249
main, principle, chief; self, own; exactly, just, precisely
84 ra
20,244
to go out, exit, give, issue, emit, leave
85 phần
20,001
part, section, portion, share
86 vẫn
19,660
still, yet
87 nước
19,237
country, nation, state; water, liquid (for drinking); gum(s) (flesh surroundi...
88 khoảng
19,198
approximately, around; distance
89 loại
19,128
(1) category, sort, kind, species; (2) to remove, reject, eliminate, fail
90 con
19,064
(1) [CL for animals and other small objects]; (2) child; you (said to a child...
91 cao
19,020
(1) tall, high; to be ~ tall, active; to excel; lofty, noble; (2) ointment
92 tới
18,755
to come, arrive, reach; until, to; next
93 nhà
18,487
(1) [CL for experts]; (2) building, house; (3) house, family, clan, home
94 đang
18,255
(present progressive marker)
95 tuy nhiên
18,176
however, but, yet
96 phim
18,048
film, movies
97 giữa
17,693
between, center, (in the) middle, among
98 hay
17,234
(1) interesting, well; or; (2) have the habit of doing; often, frequently
99 cách
16,733
(1) distant, distance from, separated by; (2) way, manner, fashion, method; (...
100 bắt đầu
16,487
start, begin, beginning; to start, begin
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