Vietnamese phrase
How to say “Not needed, go away!” in Vietnamese
“Not needed, go away!” in Vietnamese is
Không cần, đi đi!
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
Dạ thôi, tôi không đánh giày, không cần, đi đi!
No thanks, I'm not getting my shoes shined, no need, go away!
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Southern
Saigon and the south
Worth knowing
Word by word: không (not) + cần (need) + đi (go) + đi (particle for command)
When you would use it
This line comes from the Street Shoe Shine situation pack in XinChao (Survival) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packs