Tiếng Việt · Common phrase Attested

nghỉ trưa

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Meaning · English

The midday break — a real institution: shops dim, offices nap, Vietnam pauses roughly 11:30–13:30. Schedule around it.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Khoảng nghỉ trưa là một định chế thực sự

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Literally: rest at noon

Examples

Đừng ghé lúc mười hai giờ, tiệm người ta nghỉ trưa.Don't stop by at noon — the shop's on its midday break.

Editorial example (batch 048)

Sources & notes

Editorial addition (2026-08-05 conversational-phrase pass): everyday spoken formula selected for the speak-first curriculum; definition and example original.

Topics: Everyday talk

Common questions

What does “nghỉ trưa” mean?

The midday break — a real institution: shops dim, offices nap, Vietnam pauses roughly 11:30–13:30. Schedule around it. Literally: rest at noon

Is “nghỉ trưa” formal or informal?

nghỉ trưa is generally informal.

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