Vietnamese phrase
How to say “What time does the bridge spray water?” in Vietnamese
“What time does the bridge spray water?” in Vietnamese is
Mấy giờ cầu phun nước?
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
Xin lỗi, mấy giờ cầu phun nước?
Excuse me, what time does the bridge spray water?
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Worth knowing
Word by word: Mấy (how many) + giờ (hour) + cầu (bridge) + phun (spray) + nước (water)
When you would use it
This line comes from the Starlight Bridge Visit situation pack in XinChao (Survival) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packsRelated phrases
- Chụp giúp tôi một tấm được không?Can you take a photo for me?
- Bạn đi thẳng tới cuối đường rồi rẽ trái nhé.Go straight to the end of the road then turn left.
- Chào bạn, bạn đang tìm chỗ gửi xe hả?Hello, are you looking for a parking spot?
- Bạn ơi, chụp giúp tôi một tấm hình được không?Hey, can you take a photo for me?
- Khoảng 7 giờ tối nay mới bắt đầu phun nước.It won't start spraying until about 7 PM tonight.
- Được chứ! Bạn đứng đó đi, cười lên nào!Sure! Stand right there, smile!