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bát cơm

rice bowl

noun CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — bát: sắc (high rising) · cơm: ngang (level) ?

bát cơm rice bowl

Meaning

Common Collocations

bát cơm manh áo
means of livelihood
mất bát cơm
lose one's rice bowl

Examples

Anh ấy coi công việc này là bát cơm của mình.
He treats this job as his rice bowl.
Nhiều người lo sợ mất bát cơm.
Many people worry about losing their rice bowl.

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FAQ

How do you say "rice bowl" in Vietnamese?
"rice bowl" in Vietnamese is bát cơm.
What does bát cơm mean in English?
bát cơm means "rice bowl" (noun). rice bowl (literal or figurative: livelihood); livelihood.
How is bát cơm pronounced?
bát cơm has 2 syllables: bát: sắc (high rising) · cơm: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is bát cơm in Vietnamese?
bát cơm is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is bát cơm used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy coi công việc này là bát cơm của mình. (He treats this job as his rice bowl.); Nhiều người lo sợ mất bát cơm. (Many people worry about losing their rice bowl.).

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