tách trà
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A teacup — the Southern word; Northerners say chén trà.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Chén nhỏ để uống trà — từ miền Nam; ngoài Bắc nói chén trà.
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
Examples
Rót cho bà một tách trà nóng.Pour Grandma a cup of hot tea.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: Chén usually means a small bowl; tách trà is clearer for teacup. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “tách trà” mean?
A teacup — the Southern word; Northerners say chén trà.
Is “tách trà” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“chén trà” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.