Vietnamese phrase
How to say “add peanuts” in Vietnamese
“add peanuts” in Vietnamese is
thêm đậu phộng
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
Used in a sentence
Cho mình thêm đậu phộng vào món này nhé.
Please add extra peanuts to this dish.
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Southern
Saigon and the south
Worth knowing
Word by word: thêm (add) + đậu phộng (peanut)
North vs south: In Northern Vietnam, peanuts are called 'lạc' instead of 'đậu phộng'.
When you would use it
This line comes from the Street Food Hacks situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packs