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Same spelling:câycạy

cay

spicy

adjective CEFR A2 Vietnamese
cay spicy

Meaning

Common Collocations

món ăn cay
spicy dish
ớt cay
chili pepper

Examples

Món này rất cay.
This dish is spicy.
Tôi không ăn được cay.
I can't eat spicy food.

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Kitchen Spices

FAQ

How do you say "spicy" in Vietnamese?
"spicy" is cay in Vietnamese.
What does cay mean in English?
cay means "spicy" (adjective). having a strong, hot flavor; spicy.
How is cay pronounced?
You can listen to cay on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is cay used in a sentence?
For example: Món này rất cay. (This dish is spicy.); Tôi không ăn được cay. (I can't eat spicy food.).

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