Northern Vietnamese
Take a Business Phone Call in Vietnamese
A practical Vietnamese lesson for take a business phone call.
Quick answer
In one sentence
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Take a Business Phone Call.
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A lô, công ty ABC xin nghe.
Hello, ABC Company speaking.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
Vietnamese spelling
A→a
lô→lờ ô lô
công→cờ ông công
ty→tờ y ty
ABC→abc
xin→xờ in xin
nghe→ngờ e nghe
Tôi có thể gặp chị Lan không?
May I speak with Lan?
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
có→cờ o co sắc có
thể→thờ ê thê hỏi thể
gặp→gờ ăp găp nặng gặp
chị→chờ i chi nặng chị
Lan→lờ an lan
không→khờ ông không
Xin hỏi ai đang gọi ạ?
May I ask who is calling?
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
Vietnamese spelling
Xin→xờ in xin
hỏi→hờ oi hoi hỏi hỏi
ai→ai
đang→đờ ang đang
gọi→gờ oi goi nặng gọi
ạ→a nặng ạ
Tôi là Alex từ công ty XYZ.
This is Alex from XYZ Company.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
Vietnamese spelling
Tôi→tờ ôi tôi
là→lờ a la huyền là
Alex→alex
từ→tờ ư tư huyền từ
công→cờ ông công
ty→tờ y ty
XYZ→xờ yz xyz
Chị Lan đang họp.
Lan is in a meeting.
Say it
Listen first, then use these tone cues.
Vietnamese spelling
Chị→chờ i chi nặng Chị
Lan→lờ an lan
đang→đờ ang đang
họp→hờ op hop nặng họp
Your real-life mission
Use Vietnamese for take a business phone call while answering, transferring and closing a workplace phone call. Focus on completing the exchange clearly rather than translating every English word.
Pattern to notice
Xin hỏi + caller / Tôi sẽ + phone action
Repeat the pattern with one changed detail so the language becomes a reusable spoken chunk.
Listen → recognize → speak → apply
- Listen to the first line at natural speed without reading.
- Replay it slowly and notice the tones and relationship words.
- Shadow the first five lines aloud.
- Use one line in a short role-play and add a clarification request if needed.
Voice note
The audio uses the Quỳnh Anh Northern Vietnamese voice with standard nationwide vocabulary.
Completion check
You can open the interaction, complete the practical task, and close or repair the exchange without switching to English.
Meaning check
Quick practice
Which line best opens the situation: Take a Business Phone Call?
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