thức ăn nhanh

noun

Hanoi [tʰɨk̚˧˦ ʔan˧˧ ɲajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [tʰɨk̚˦˧˥ ʔaŋ˧˧ ɲɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [tʰɨk̚˦˥ ʔaŋ˧˧ ɲan˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thứcrisingsắc ănlevelngang nhanhlevelngang

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thức ăn nhanh means fast food.

Meanings of thức ăn nhanh in English

Noun

fast food ≈ đồ ăn nhanh

Example sentences with thức ăn nhanh

Tôi ngán thức ăn nhanh quá rồi. I'm tired of eating fast food.

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

Etymology

thức ăn (“food”) + nhanh (“fast”), calque of English fast food.

Frequently asked questions

What does thức ăn nhanh mean in English?

thức ăn nhanh (noun) means "fast food".

How do you pronounce thức ăn nhanh?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨk̚˧˦ ʔan˧˧ ɲajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [tʰɨk̚˦˥ ʔaŋ˧˧ ɲan˧˧]. Tones: thức — rising tone (sắc), ăn — level tone (ngang), nhanh — 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.