Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

chảo

[t͡ɕaːw˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) pan

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chảo nấu ăn

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Connotation: humorous

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

chảo chống dínha nonstick pan

Cái chảo này chống dính tốt lắm.This frying pan has a really good non-stick coating.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Chảo is the usual everyday term; chảo rán is understandable but less common. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) dish (type of antenna)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loại ăng ten

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Connotation: humorous

Examples

chảo vệ tinhsatellite dish

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) buttock

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

mông

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Connotation: humorous

Common questions

What does “chảo” mean?

(noun) pan

Is “chảo” formal or informal?

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

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