The Vietnamese word for fork is
dĩa
Translations for fork and their definitions
dĩa | |
1. n. (chiefly southern Vietnam) a plate, a dish, a saucer, etc. | |
2. n. (dated, chiefly southern Vietnam) a disc, a disk, etc. | |
3. n. (chiefly northern Vietnam) a fork |
nĩa | |
1. n. fork |
xiên | |
1. n. fork | |
2. n. skewer | |
cái xiên thịt - a meat skewer | |
cầm xiên xiên cá - to skewer a fish with a skewer | |
3. v. to skewer, to impale | |
xiên thịt nướng chả - to skewer meat and grill kabobs | |
4. adj. slanted, oblique | |
chữ in xiên - oblique characters | |
đường xiên - slanted road; slanted line | |
Nắng chiếu xiên vào nhà. - Sunlight enters the house at an angle. | |
5. adj. (figuratively) crooked, dishonest | |
kẻ xiên - a crook |
càng | |
1. adv. , (vi-l, 强), vi-l, 強 | |
2. adv. With a comparative or verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives. | |
Bản nhạc này càng nghe càng thấy hay. - The song sounds better the more you listen to it. | |
khó khăn càng nhiều, quyết tâm càng cao - to be more determined the harder it gets | |
3. adv. all the more, all the less | |
Có gió, lửa càng bốc to. - With wind, fire rages all the more. | |
4. n. nipper, pincer | |
5. n. large, strong hind leg of a locust, grasshopper, or cricket; jumping leg | |
6. n. shaft (one of the handles of a tool, or one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle) | |
càng xe bò - oxcart shaft | |
càng pháo - limber | |
tay càng của kìm cộng lực - bolt cutter handles | |
7. n. (slang) wing mirror (of a motorcycle) |
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