mâm cỗ
[məm˧˧ ko˦ˀ˥]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) tray with food and fruits
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Lời chào cao hơn mâm cỗ.It's better to great someone with respect than to serve him an auspicious meal.
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 ↗
Common questions
What does “mâm cỗ” mean?
(noun) tray with food and fruits
Is “mâm cỗ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.