về quê ăn Tết

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

Also seen as: về quê ngày tết

Meaning · English

go home to celebrate Tet

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

Examples

Năm nay con sẽ về quê ăn Tết.This year I’ll go home to celebrate Tet.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Về quê ăn Tết is the more natural everyday expression. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “về quê ăn Tết” mean?

go home to celebrate Tet

Is “về quê ăn Tết” formal or informal?

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