The Vietnamese word for pepper is
tiêu
Translations for pepper and their definitions
| Tiêu | |
| 1. Proper noun. vi-propn, head=Tiêu | |
| 2. Proper noun. surname, from=Chinese | |
| 3. Proper noun. vi-propn, head=Tiêu | |
| 4. Proper noun. surname, from=Chinese | |
| 5. v. (clip of tiêu hoá, , to digest) (to separate food in the alimentary canal) | |
| ăn không tiêu - not to be able to digest food | |
| 6. v. (figurative) to be able to take in and process knowledge or information | |
| chậm tiêu - dim-witted | |
| 7. v. (only in compounds) to cease to exist | |
| tiêu tan - to vanish | |
| tiêu đời - to drop dead | |
| 8. v. (informal) to be screwed bigtime | |
| Tiêu rồi! - We're screwed! | |
| 9. v. (clip of tiêu dùng, , to spend) (to expend money) | |
| 10. n. (musical instruments) a vertical bamboo flute used in traditional Vietnamese music | |
| 11. n. (botany, culinary) several plants – of the genus Xanthoxylum and the family Piperaceae – which are used as spices; pepper (excluding chilli pepper) |
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