How do you say “vegetarian” in Vietnamese?

Vietnamese words for “vegetarian”

• ăn chayListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ t͡ɕaj˧˧] · Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ ca(ː)j˧˧]ăn level chay level

  to practice vegetarianism; to be a vegetarian

  for “vegetarian” meaning: Of or relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians (in all senses).

  • Tom còn là một người ăn chay.Tom is also a vegetarian.
• chayListenadjective
  Hanoi [t͡ɕaj˧˧] · Saigon [ca(ː)j˧˧]chay level

  vegetarian

  for “vegetarian” meaning: Of a product normally made with meat, having non-meat substitutes in place of meat.