Vietnamese Grammar Bank

HOW TO SAY WITH IN VIETNAMESE

Welcome to a beginner lesson on how to say “with” in Vietnamese.

We’ll teach you various ways to express “with” in Vietnamese, with multiple examples to help you understand how to form sentences.

WITH IN VIETNAMESE WITH VỚI

Với has exactly the same meaning of “with” in English. It can be used as follow:

PATTERN

Subject 1 + Verb + với + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà với mẹ tôiI come home with my mother 
Cô ấy ăn tối với chồng She has dinner with her husband
Anh ấy đến trường với vợHe goes to school with his wife

WITH IN VIETNAMESE WITH CÙNG

Besides “với, you can also use “cùng” to express someone “with” someone, something “with” something: 

PATTERN

Subject 1 + Verb + cùng + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà cùng mẹ tôiI come home with my mother 
Cô ấy ăn tối cùng chồng She has dinner with her husband
Anh ấy đến trường cùng vợHe goes to school with his wife

TOGETHER WITH VỚI…CÙNG NHAU

When you want to express “together”, this is how you can speak in Vietnamese: 

PATTERN

Subject 1 + với (with) + Subject 2 + verb + cùng nhau (together)

Tôi với mẹ về nhà cùng nhauI come home together with my mom
Cô ấy với chồng ăn tối cùng nhauShe has dinner together with her husband
Anh ấy với vợ đến trường cùng nhauHe goes to school together with his wife

…VỚI AI? / CÙNG AI? = WITH WHO?

When you want to make a question with “với/cùng”, please follow this structure: 

PATTERN

Subject + verb + với ai? / cùng ai? (with who?)

Với ai? Với mẹ tôiWith who? With my mom
Cô ấy ăn tối với ai?
Cô ấy ăn tối với chồng 
Who does she have dinner with?
She has dinner together with her husband
Anh ấy đến trường cùng ai?
Anh ấy đến trường cùng vợ
He goes to school with who?
He goes to school together with his wife
Cùng ai? Cùng nhauWith who?Together

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FAQs

How to use với ?

Với has exactly the same meaning of “with” in English. It can be used as follow:

Subject 1 + Verb + với + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà với mẹ tôi. I come home with my mother 

Cô ấy ăn tối với chồng . She has dinner with her husband

Anh ấy đến trường với vợ. He goes to school with his wife

How to use cùng ?

Besides “với, you can also use “cùng” to express someone “with” someone, something “with” something: 

Subject 1 + Verb + cùng + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà cùng mẹ tôi. I come home with my mother 

Cô ấy ăn tối cùng chồng . She has dinner with her husband

Anh ấy đến trường cùng vợ. He goes to school with his wife

How to use với cùng nhau?

When you want to express “together”, this is how you can speak in Vietnamese: 

Subject 1 + với (with) + Subject 2 + verb + cùng nhau (together)

Tôi với mẹ về nhà cùng nhau. I come home together with my mom

Cô ấy với chồng ăn tối cùng nhau. She has dinner together with her husband

Anh ấy với vợ đến trường cùng nhau. He goes to school together with his wife

How to say with in Vietnamese?

With in Vietnamese can be said by using multiple words.

The most common sentence structures are:

Subject 1 + Verb + với + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà với mẹ tôi. I come home with my mother 

someone, something “with” something: 

Subject 1 + Verb + cùng + Subject 2

Tôi về nhà cùng mẹ tôi. I come home with my mother 

Subject 1 + với (with) + Subject 2 + verb + cùng nhau (together)

Tôi với mẹ về nhà cùng nhau. I come home together with my mom

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