tươi tốt
(adjective) fresh and vibrant; beautiful
Food & eating · Ăn uống 746
From street food to feasts — how Vietnamese and English talk about eating.
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tương xứng
(adjective) matching; corresponding; adequate
tương ớt
(noun) hot sauce, chili sauce
tương ứng
(verb) to correspond; to correlate; to respond to each other
tưởng nhớ
(verb) to remember (with passionate feelings); to commemorate; to recollect; to memorise
tẩm bổ
(adjective) to improve one's general health (such as after recovery from disease, during pregnancy, in old age…), usually by eating specially nutritious food
tự túc
(verb) to provide for oneself; to suffice for oneself; to be self-sufficient
tỳ vị
(noun) Alternative spelling of tì vị.
vui lòng
(adjective) content; pleased; glad
vị giác
(noun) taste (one of the sensations produced by the tongue)
vừa miệng
(adjective) pleasant to the taste; tasty
xen lẫn
(verb) to intermingle; to intermix; to mix with
xứng đáng
(adjective) deserving; meritorious; worthy; suitable
yêu cầu
(verb) to demand
yếu lĩnh
(noun) gist; essentials; main aspect; main point
ép lấy nước
to juice; to press for juice
ăn bốc
(verb) to eat with hands
ăn chịu
(verb) to eat or buy food on credit; to consume now and pay later
ăn chực
(verb) to turn up at someone else's house at mealtime in the hope of being invited to eat; to be a freeloader or sponger for food
ăn cơm
(verb) to eat food; to have a meal
ăn cỏ
(verb) to eat grass; to graze
ăn hàng
(verb) to eat between meals; to snack (when outside)
ăn khuya
to have a late-night meal
ăn kiêng
(verb) to diet; to fast
ăn liền
(adjective) instant; precooked or prepared for immediate consumption with minimal preparation
ăn lót dạ
(verb) to have a light snack or meal to stave off hunger before a main meal
ăn mòn
(verb) to corrode (to destroy or damage a material slowly by chemical action)
ăn mặn
(verb) to eat salty/savory food, especially in a multi-course meal, usually as opposed to ăn ngọt/tráng miệng (“to eat sweet food, such as fruit or desserts”)
ăn nhậu
(verb) to have drinks and hors d'oeuvres
ăn nằm
(verb) to eat and lie down
ăn quỵt
(verb) Alternative spelling of ăn quịt.
ăn sống
(verb) to eat raw or undercooked food
ăn tráng miệng
(verb) to have dessert; to eat something sweet or light at the end of a meal
ăn trưa
(verb) to have lunch, to have a noon meal
ăn tối
(verb) to have dinner; to have an evening meal
ăn uống
(verb) to consume foods and drinks (generally speaking)
ăn vã
(verb) to eat non-rice and non-vegetable-soup food (especially meat or fish) without rice during a rice meal
ăn đêm
(verb) to have a meal or snack late at night
đau nhức
(adjective) aching; in pain
đeo ba lô ngược
(verb) to be pregnant; to have a bun in the oven
điều vị
(noun) a flavoring; seasoning; condiment; flavor additive
đáng đời
(interjection) serves [objective case pronouns] right; [subjective case pronouns] had it coming; [subjective case pronouns] got [possessive adjective] just desserts
đáp ứng
(verb) to respond (positively to); to meet (needs); to satisfy
đã nấu chín
cooked; fully cooked
đói meo
(adjective) very hungry; starving
đầu bếp
(noun) cook (person)
đặt món
to place a food order
đồ dùng nhà bếp
kitchenware; kitchen utensils
đủ ăn
(adjective) having enough to eat; having a basic sustenance
a hungry man thinks of bread
A person in need thinks of their basic necessities
all one's taste is in one's mouth
Someone's priorities or values are misguided
appetite comes with eating
One's interest or desire increases as they engage in an activity
apple-pie order
In exact or very nice order.
ass eating
Anilingus.
baking hot
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
batchelor's fare
Bread and cheese and kisses.
bed and breakfast
a private home offering overnight lodging and morning meal
bite to eat
a small amount of food
boiling hot
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
bread and butter
One's main source of income or livelihood