Vietnamese Family Terms

Front

chị dâu

Back

sister-in-law (older brother’s wife)

Front

em dâu

Back

sister-in-law (younger brother’s wife)

Front

em rể

Back

brother-in-law (younger sister’s husband)

Front

anh rể

Back

brother-in-law (older sister’s husband)

Front

dì

Back

aunt (mother’s sister)

Front

dượng

Back

uncle (aunt’s husband – on mother’s side)

Front

cô

Back

aunt (father’s sister)

Front

chú

Back

uncle (father’s younger brother)

Front

bác

Back

uncle/aunt (father’s older sibling – male or female)

Front

ba dượng

Back

stepfather.