How do you say “chop” in Vietnamese?
“Chop” in Vietnamese is chặt (tight), chém (to slash), lát (to cover).
Vietnamese words for “chop”
- chặtverbHanoi [t͡ɕat̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cak̚˨˩˨]chặt heavy
tight
for “chop” meaning: To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
- Tôi chặt đứt cái đầu của con gà.I chopped off the chicken's head.
- chémverbHanoi [t͡ɕɛm˧˦] · Saigon [cɛm˦˥]chém rising
to slash; to chop; to cut
for “chop” meaning: To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
- látverbHanoi [laːt̚˧˦] · Saigon [laːk̚˦˥]lát rising
to cover; to pave
for “chop” meaning: A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.