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khoai tây chiên

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Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ təj˧˧ t͡ɕiən˧˧]Huế [kʰwaːj˧˧ təj˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ təj˧˧ ciəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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khoai tây chiên means French fries.

Meanings of khoai tây chiên in English

Noun

  1. French fries

Example sentences with khoai tây chiên

  • Tôi thích ăn hamburger và khoai tây chiên. I like to eat hamburgers and fries.
  • Bạn muốn khoai tây chiên hay khoai tây luộc hơn? Would you prefer chips or boiled potatoes?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

khoai tây (“potato”) + chiên (“to fry”)

Frequently asked questions

What does khoai tây chiên mean in English?

khoai tây chiên (noun) means "French fries".

How do you pronounce khoai tây chiên?

IPA: Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ təj˧˧ t͡ɕiən˧˧]; Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ təj˧˧ ciəŋ˧˧]. Tones: khoai — level tone (ngang), tây — level tone (ngang), chiên — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.