The Vietnamese word for cake is
bánh
Translations for cake and their definitions
bánh | |
1. n. a broad, vaguely defined term, mostly used by collocation or intuition, for foods that come in a specific shape or solid (a flat piece, a block, a ball, a loaf, etc.) and that are often made from grai | |
bánh kẹo - bánh and candy | |
Hôm nay ăn bánh thay cơm. - Today let's eat dumplings/pastries/bread instead of rice. | |
bà hàng bán bánh - the lady selling dumplings/pastries | |
bánh bao - baozi | |
nhân bánh - dumpling/pastry filling | |
bánh sinh nhật - birthday cake | |
bánh mì Pháp - French bread (literally, "French wheat cake") | |
bánh mì kẹp kem - ice cream in Vietnamese baguette (literally, "ice cream sandwich") | |
2. n. (cooking) certain types of noodles in their raw forms | |
bánh phở - pho noodle(s) | |
3. n. a cake (a block of any of various dense materials) | |
bánh xà phòng (bánh xà bông) - a cake of soap | |
4. n. a wheel | |
xe bốn bánh - four-wheeled vehicle |
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