cá quả

[kaː˧˦ kwaː˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) snakehead

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cá rô

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”

Examples

Cá quả nấu canh chua rất hợp.Snakehead fish works very well in sour soup.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Cá lóc is the common southern equivalent. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “cá quả” mean?

(noun) snakehead

Is “cá quả” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.