Tyler Cowen

Vietnamese food has probably been saved from the mass market because most people never master the sauces and condiments that must be added to the food, at the table, for its glories to become apparent. It's too much trouble, and a lot of people don't like asking for help, especially if the interaction involves some linguistic awkwardness.

American Economist

Tom Segura

I would trade 20 white babies for an Asian baby. If I'm ever rich, I want a closet full of Asian babies. And I'll just pull them out whenever I'm feeling down, you know? All kinds. Korean ones. Chinese ones. Vietnamese - not so much. My dad was in the war, and I hold a grudge.

American Comedian

Pham Nhat Vuong

Vietnamese are very similar to the Chinese. They just can't sit on gold bars underneath their beds. Eventually, they will pull out their gold bars and invest.

Vietnamese Businessman

Wilfred Burchett

Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity.

Australian Journalist

Understanding 'Vietnamese' relevance shows respect for the culture and people of Vietnam.

Cultural Sensitivity

'Vietnamese' refers to more than cuisine; it encompasses all aspects of the nation's culture.

Not Just Food

When used, 'Vietnamese' often highlights the modern aspects of Vietnam's culture.

Contemporary Context

Refer to someone as 'a Vietnamese' with respect to their national identity and background.

Identity Respect

Referring to someone as 'Vietnamese' often implies a story of migration, notably due to historical conflicts.

Migration Reference

Many individuals take pride in being recognized as Vietnamese, respecting their roots.

National Pride

Be aware of Vietnamese's tonal nature, making pronunciation critically important.

Language Complexity

Learning Vietnamese allows for deeper understanding of Vietnam's cultural nuances and expressions.

Cultural Nuance

Vietnamese uses a Latin-based script with additional diacritics, which can be unfamiliar to learners.

Non-Roman Script

 Vietnamese sandwich. So there's different categorizations of meals eaten outside empty train stations, empty gas stations. These are some of the meals that I've been cooking at home. So how do you know these are meals eaten at home? Well the same plate shows up a whole bunch of times.

Hasan Elahi: FBI, here I...

 Vietnamese airline pilot who was I said I connected them so he tried to bring it to Hanoi first it was rejected because it was liquid but the second pilot we find was it's a little bit more inventive so he was able to bring the liquid anti-venom to Hanoi we gave it to

Lifesaving Medicines...

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