ăn thịt
Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ tʰit̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaŋ˧˧ tʰit̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ tʰɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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ăn thịt means to eat flesh; to be carnivorous.
Meanings of ăn thịt in English
Verb
- literal to eat flesh
- Có ăn thịt không ?Want some meat?
- to be carnivorous
Example sentences with ăn thịt
- Cậu không ăn thịt nữa phải không? You don't eat meat anymore, do you?
- Tôi sẽ không ăn thịt đâu. I won't eat meat.
- Tôi hầu như không ăn thịt. I rarely eat meat.
- Có những người ăn thịt mèo. There are people who eat cat meat.
- Tom có lẽ chưa từng ăn thịt chó. Tom has probably never eaten dog meat.
- Bạn đã ăn thịt chó bao giờ chưa? Have you ever eaten dog meat?
- Tôi thích ăn thịt nhưng không thích rau. I like to eat meat but do not like vegetables.
- Con chó đang ăn thịt. The dog is eating meat.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
ăn (“to eat”) + thịt (“flesh; meat”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ăn thịt mean in English?
ăn thịt (verb) means "to eat flesh; to be carnivorous".
How do you pronounce ăn thịt?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ tʰit̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ tʰɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ăn — level tone (ngang), thịt — heavy tone (nặng).