How do you say “diet” in Vietnamese?

“Diet” in Vietnamese is chế độ ăn kiêng (diet system), ăn kiêng (to diet).

Vietnamese words for “diet”

• chế độ ăn kiêngListennoun
  Hanoi [t͡ɕe˧˦ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ ʔan˧˧ kiəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [cej˦˥ ʔɗow˨˩˨ ʔaŋ˧˧ kiəŋ˧˧]chế rising độ heavy ăn level kiêng level

  diet system

  for “diet” meaning: A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.

• ăn kiêngListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ kiəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ kiəŋ˧˧]ăn level kiêng level

  to diet; to fast

  • Tôi đã ăn kiêng hai tuần nay rồi.I have been on a diet for two weeks.

Related Vietnamese words

• nghị viênListennoun

  synonym of nghị sĩ

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.