Vietnamese phrase

How to say “Open an account” in Vietnamese

Open an account” in Vietnamese is

Mở tài khoản

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

Chào bạn, tôi muốn mở tài khoản ngân hàng.

Hello, I would like to open a bank account.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Worth knowing

Word by word: mở (open) + tài (wealth) + khoản (item)

When you would use it

This line comes from the Opening a Local Account situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.

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