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dĩa nhỏ bé
/ɗiə nʰɔ̞˧˩˧ ʔɓɛ˧˩˧/
small plate
Mẹ đặt dĩa nhỏ bé lên bàn để phục vụ tráng miệng.
Mother placed a small plate on the table to serve dessert.
informal
A small plate, typically used for serving appetizers, desserts, or side dishes.
Anh ấy mang dĩa nhỏ bé ra để đặt bánh ngọt.
He brought out a small plate to put the sweets on.
This phrase is commonly used in Vietnamese households and restaurants to refer to small plates used for serving small portions of food.
Collocations
dĩa nhỏ bé tráng miệngsmall dessert platedĩa nhỏ bé rausmall vegetable plate
Synonyms
Pro Tip
Usage in Context
This phrase is often used in the context of serving food, especially in restaurants or at home when preparing meals.
Word Origin
The phrase is a straightforward combination of 'dĩa' (plate) and 'nhỏ bé' (small), reflecting its literal meaning.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in Vietnamese to describe small plates used for serving small portions of food, such as appetizers or desserts. It is a neutral and everyday expression.
Word Breakdown
dĩa
plate
rootnhỏ bé
small
adjective phraseTừ Điển Việt Anh