Typically you say “Mau” (meaning color) before the color name.
Mau Den= Black
| English | Vietnamese | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Mau | Ma-au |
| Black | Den | Da’an |
| Blue | Xanh Troi | Sa-anh Ch-oay |
| Gray | Xam | Sa-ame |
| Green | Xanh | Sa-anh |
| Orange | Cam | Ca-am |
| Pink | Hong | Ho-ng |
| Purple | Tim | Th-ime |
| Red | Do | Da-aw |
| White | Trang | Tr-ang |
| Yellow | Vang | Va-ang |