muối ăn
/muəj ˈan/Table salt; edible salt used in cooking and food preparation
Muối ăn là một thành phần quan trọng trong nấu ăn.
Table salt is an important ingredient in cooking.
Hãy sử dụng muối ăn với lượng vừa phải để tránh ảnh hưởng đến sức khỏe.
Use table salt in moderation to avoid health impacts.
This term specifically refers to salt intended for human consumption, distinguishing it from industrial or cosmetic salts.
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Usage Clarification
While 'muối' alone can refer to any salt, 'muối ăn' specifically means salt safe for consumption.
📖Word Origin
From 'muối' (salt) + 'ăn' (to eat), literally 'salt for eating'. The term emphasizes its culinary use.
📝Usage Notes
In Vietnamese, 'muối ăn' is used to distinguish edible salt from other types of salt (e.g., industrial salt). In English, 'table salt' serves the same purpose.