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ăn chay

to be vegetarian

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — ăn: ngang (level) · chay: ngang (level) ?

ăn chay to be vegetarian

Meaning

Common Collocations

ăn chay trường
be vegetarian for a long time
quán ăn chay
vegetarian restaurant

Examples

Tôi bắt đầu ăn chay từ năm ngoái.
I have been vegetarian since last year.
Ở đây có nhiều quán ăn chay.
There are many vegetarian restaurants here.

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FAQ

How do you say "to be vegetarian" in Vietnamese?
"to be vegetarian" in Vietnamese is ăn chay.
What does ăn chay mean in English?
ăn chay means "to be vegetarian" (verb). to be vegetarian.
How is ăn chay pronounced?
ăn chay has 2 syllables: ăn: ngang (level) · chay: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ăn chay in Vietnamese?
ăn chay is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is ăn chay used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi bắt đầu ăn chay từ năm ngoái. (I have been vegetarian since last year.); Ở đây có nhiều quán ăn chay. (There are many vegetarian restaurants here.).

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