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chả rươi

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˩ zɨəj˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕaː˧˨ ʐɨj˧˧]Saigon [caː˨˩˦ ɹɨj˧˧] browser voice
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chả rươi means sandworm omelette.

Meanings of chả rươi in English

Noun

  1. sandworm omelette (a Vietnamese dish made from the polychaete worm Tylorrhynchus heterochetus)

Etymology

chả (“patty”) + rươi (“ragworm; clam worm”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chả rươi mean in English?

chả rươi (noun) means "sandworm omelette".

How do you pronounce chả rươi?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˩ zɨəj˧˧]; Saigon [caː˨˩˦ ɹɨj˧˧]. Tones: chả — dipping tone (hỏi), rươi — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.