cơm chó

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Also seen as: cơm tró

Meaning · English

Dog food, figuratively — the couple sweetness that single onlookers get force-fed when lovers flaunt their romance; you «ăn» (eat) it whether you ordered it or not. Borrowed from Chinese internet slang.

Literally: dog rice

Register: informalEra: ~2019 – present

Where it’s used: Origin Mạng xã hội · Vietnamese internet culture

Examples

Hai đứa đút nhau ăn giữa lớp, cả phòng được bữa cơm chó no nê.They spoon-fed each other in class — the whole room got stuffed with dog food.

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Sources & notes

Found via hieuchua.com/define/C%C6%A1m%20Ch%C3%B3 (retrieved 2026-08-10; meaning reference only, definition original). Synonym of the corpus entry «cẩu lương» (the Sino-Vietnamese calque of the same Chinese slang); cross-checked against cẩu-lương explainers.

Common questions

What does “cơm chó” mean?

Dog food, figuratively — the couple sweetness that single onlookers get force-fed when lovers flaunt their romance; you «ăn» (eat) it whether you ordered it or not. Borrowed from Chinese internet slang. Literally: dog rice

Is “cơm chó” formal or informal?

cơm chó is generally informal.

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