tương ớt
[tɨəŋ˧˧ ʔəːt̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) hot sauce, chili sauce
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Cho tôi thêm một ít tương ớt nhé.Please give me a little more chili sauce.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Common questions
What does “tương ớt” mean?
(noun) hot sauce, chili sauce
Is “tương ớt” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.