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How Hmong and English compare

Shared writing system

Hmong and English are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Hmong: Approximately 4-5 million speakers worldwide, with majority in China and significant populations in Southeast Asia and diaspora. English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Common Hmong phrases in English

Everyday phrases translated from Hmong to English — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Nyob zoo
Hello
Nyob zoo sawv ntxov
Good morning
Nyob zoo tav su
Good afternoon
Nyob zoo os
Good evening
Nyob zoo os
Good night
Nyob zoo
Goodbye
Pom koj tom qab
See you later
Pom koj tag kis
See you tomorrow
Zoo siab txais tos
Welcome
Koj nyob li cas?
How are you?
Kuv nyob zoo, ua tsaug
I am fine, thank you
Nyob zoo os
Have a good day

Courtesy

Thov
Please
Ua tsaug
Thank you
Ua tsaug ntau
Thank you very much
Koj txais tos
You are welcome
Yog lawm
Yes
Tsis muaj
No
Thov txim
Excuse me
Kuv thov txim
I am sorry
Tsis muaj teeb meem
No problem
Tau kawg
Of course
Nrog koj zoo siab
Congratulations
Hmoov zoo
Good luck

Introductions

Koj lub npe yog dab tsi?
What is your name?
Zoo siab tau ntsib koj
Nice to meet you
Koj nyob qhov twg?
Where are you from?
Koj muaj pes tsawg xyoo?
How old are you?
Kuv yog ib tug tub kawm ntawv
I am a student
Kuv nyob ntawm no hnub so
I am here on holiday
Kuv nyob ntawm no ua haujlwm
I am here for work
Nov yog kuv tus phooj ywg
This is my friend

Numbers

Ib
One
Ob
Two
Peb
Three
Plaub
Four
Tsib
Five
Rau
Six
Xya
Seven
Yim
Eight
Cuaj
Nine
Kaum
Ten
Ib puas
One hundred
Ib txhiab
One thousand

Time and dates

Hnub no
Today
Tag kis
Tomorrow
Nag hmo
Yesterday
Tam sim no
Now
Tom qab ntawd
Later
Lub sijhawm twg?
What time is it?
Thaum sawv ntxov
In the morning
Hmo ntuj
In the evening
Hnub Monday
Monday
Hnub Friday
Friday
Lub lim tiam tom ntej
Next week
Ib teev
One hour

Directions and travel

Chav dej nyob qhov twg?
Where is the bathroom?
Qhov chaw nres tsheb ciav hlau nyob qhov twg?
Where is the train station?
Lub tshav dav hlau nyob qhov twg?
Where is the airport?
Kuv mus tau li cas?
How do I get there?
Tig laug
Turn left
Tig sab xis
Turn right
Mus ncaj nraim ua ntej
Go straight ahead
Nws nyob ze
It is near
Nws nyob deb
It is far
Kuv ploj lawm
I am lost
Kuv xav tau tsheb tavxij
I need a taxi
Kuv tuaj yeem yuav daim pib qhov twg?
Where can I buy a ticket?
Daim pib npaum li cas?
How much is the ticket?
Puas muaj kev nyab xeeb taug kev?
Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Kuv tshaib plab
I am hungry
Kuv nqhis dej
I am thirsty
Dej, thov
Water, please
Ib lub rooj rau ob, thov
A table for two, please
Cov ntawv qhia zaub mov, thov
The menu, please
Koj xav li cas?
What do you recommend?
Kuv xav li no
I would like this
Nws qab heev
It is delicious
Daim nqi, thov
The bill, please
Kuv tsis noj nqaij
I do not eat meat
Kuv muaj kev tsis haum zaub mov
I have a food allergy
Kas fes
Coffee
Tshuaj yej
Tea
Zaub mov
Bread

Shopping and money

Tus nqi no npaum li cas?
How much does this cost?
Nws kim heev
It is too expensive
Koj puas txais credit cards?
Do you accept credit cards?
Kuv tsuas saib xwb
I am just looking
Kuv yuav coj nws
I will take it
Qhib
Open
Kaw
Closed
Kev nkag
Entrance
Tawm
Exit
Lub khw nyob qhov twg?
Where is the market?

Emergency and health

Pab
Help
Hu rau tus kws kho mob
Call a doctor
Hu rau tub ceev xwm
Call the police
Kuv xav tau kev pab
I need help
Kuv mob
I am sick
Lub tsev kho mob nyob qhov twg?
Where is the hospital?
Lub tsev muag tshuaj nyob qhov twg?
Where is the pharmacy?
Nws mob ntawm no
It hurts here
Kuv xav tau ib tug kws kho mob
I need a doctor
Puas muaj tsev kho mob nyob ze?
Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Koj puas hais lus Askiv?
Do you speak English?
Kuv tsis nkag siab
I do not understand
Kuv to taub
I understand
Thov hais maj mam
Please speak slowly
Thov rov hais dua
Please repeat that
Thov sau cia
Please write it down
Qhov no txhais li cas?
What does this mean?
Koj hais li cas?
How do you say this?
Kuv kawm
I am learning
Kuv hais me ntsis
I speak a little
Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?
Can you help me?
Kuv tsis paub
I do not know

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

About Hmong Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in mountainous regions of China (Guizhou, Yunnan), Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and diaspora communities in USA, Australia, France.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet (Romanized Popular Alphabet) with tone markers: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'w - represents vowel 'ɯ'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvxyz

Phonetics

Features complex tone system with 7-8 tones marked by final consonants in writing, and distinctive consonant clusters.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with minimal inflection and extensive use of classifiers.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Chinese, Vietnamese, Lao, Thai, and increasingly English in diaspora communities.

Language Family

Part of the Hmong-Mien (Miao-Yao) language family, with multiple distinct varieties including White Hmong and Green Hmong.

Writing Systems

Uses Romanized Popular Alphabet developed by missionaries in 1950s, historically also used Chinese characters and indigenous scripts.

Writing System History

Various writing systems attempted, with current Latin-based system most successful and widely adopted since mid-20th century.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 4-5 million speakers worldwide, with majority in China and significant populations in Southeast Asia and diaspora.

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