How do you say “stew” in Vietnamese?

“Stew” in Vietnamese is hầm (to stew), ninh (to stew).

Vietnamese words for “stew”

• hầmListenverb
  Hanoi [həm˨˩] · Saigon [həm˨˩]hầm falling

  to stew; to braise; to simmer

  for “stew” meaning: To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.

  • Bò hầm nên tinh tế và dày.Beef stew should be nice and thick.
• ninhListenverb
  Hanoi [nïŋ˧˧] · Saigon [nɨn˧˧]ninh level

  to stew

  for “stew” meaning: To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.

Related Vietnamese words

• khoListenverb

  a warehouse; storehouse; depot

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.