Videocháu ngoại

The Vietnamese word cháu ngoại is a specific kinship term used to describe a maternal grandchild. Unlike general terms for grandchildren in other languages, Vietnamese distinguishes between the maternal and paternal lines, making cháu ngoại the precise label for the child of one's daughter. This lesson covers the etymology of the term, its contrast with the paternal equivalent, and how to specify the gender of the grandchild. You will also see practical examples of how to use the word in daily conversation. Watch this video to master the nuances of Vietnamese family vocabulary.