Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thức

[tʰɨk̚˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) food; (also, chiefly in compounds) drink

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đồ ăn; thức uống

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

thức quàfood as a gift

thức ngontasty food

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) grammatical mood

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trạng thái ngữ pháp

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to awake, to stay awake

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tỉnh thức, thức suốt

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Tối qua thức khuya.I stayed up late last night.

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to wake (up)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thức dậy

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What does “thức” mean?

(noun) food; (also, chiefly in compounds) drink

Is “thức” formal or informal?

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