Vietnamese

To eat a meal in Vietnamese is to say ăn cơm. The phrase ăn cơm is the standard idiomatic way to say ‘eat a meal’ or ‘eat’ in general.

The Vietnamese word for “year” is năm. năm is a noun used to refer to the time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun.

To say “how much is it?” in Vietnamese, use Bao nhiêu tiền? This phrase is used to ask for the price of an item.

The English word “apricot” is translated into Vietnamese as quả mơ.

The Vietnamese word for sleepy is buồn ngủ.

The English phrase sister-in-law is translated into Vietnamese as chị dâu.

The English phrase afternoon is expressed in Vietnamese as buổi chiều. The term is used to refer to the part of the day occurring between noon and evening.

The English word “hamburger” is translated into Vietnamese as hăm-bơ-gơ. This term refers to a hamburger sandwich.

The English phrase tofu is translated into Vietnamese as đậu phụ. The terms refer to the protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk.

The English phrase “what is that” is translated into Vietnamese as cái gì đấy.