bệnh celiac
The English word celiac is translated into Vietnamese as bệnh celiac.
bệnh celiac is used to refer to someone who has celiac disease.
Meaning: someone who has celiac disease (noun)
Did you know?
- Because rice is the staple grain in Vietnam, many people with bệnh celiac find the local diet naturally safer than Western diets.
- In Vietnamese, the word for 'disease' bệnh comes from the Chinese character 病, which depicts a person leaning on a bed.
- A person suffering from bệnh celiac might be described as bị bệnh, where bị is a special verb used for unpleasant or passive experiences.
Examples in context
- Anh ấy bị bệnh celiac.He has celiac disease.
- Cô ấy phải kiêng gluten vì bệnh celiac.She must avoid gluten because of celiac disease.
- Chế độ ăn này dành cho người bị bệnh celiac.This diet is for people with celiac disease.
Example conversation
Hùng and Lan are choosing a restaurant for dinner.
- HùngChúng ta nên ăn ở đâu tối nay?Where should we eat tonight?
- LanHãy chọn chỗ không có gluten vì tôi bị bệnh celiac.Let's choose a gluten-free place because I have celiac disease.
- HùngTôi sẽ tìm một nhà hàng phù hợp cho Lan.I will find a suitable restaurant for Lan.
- LanCảm ơn Hùng nhiều nhé.Thank you very much, Hùng.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries bệnh, CC BY-SA 4.0.