How to say “I love you” in Hmong
The most common way to say “i love you” in Hmong. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Kuv hlub koj
In a sentence
English
Hello, I love you.
Hmong
Nyob zoo, Kuv hlub koj
Frequently asked
How do you say "I love you" in Hmong?
"I love you" in Hmong is "Kuv hlub koj". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Kuv hlub koj" written in Hmong?
"Kuv hlub koj" is the standard written form in Hmong, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Kuv hlub koj" in Hmong?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Kuv hlub koj" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Kuv hlub koj" mean in English?
"Kuv hlub koj" is the Hmong way of saying "I love you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "I love you" in Hmong?
Many languages — including Hmong — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Kuv hlub koj" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Hmong spoken?
Hmong is spoken by an estimated 4 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Hmong dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Hmong dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Kuv hlub koj" or any other Hmong text.