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ngon

/ŋɔn/
adjective★Beginner— delicious
informal

Delicious, tasty, or flavorful

Món ăn ngon này làm tôi nhớ đến nhà.

This delicious food reminds me of home.

Cà phê ngon như thế này nên uống chậm.

Coffee this delicious should be sipped slowly.

💡

Commonly used to describe food, drinks, and sometimes other sensory experiences.

Collocations

ngon miệngdeliciousngon lắmvery tastyngon quátoo delicious

Synonyms

lạingọtthơmhấp dẫn

Antonyms

đắngchátkhông ngon

Related Phrases

ngon miệngphrase
delicious
ngon lắmphrase
very tasty

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Ngon' is a versatile word often used to describe food, but it can also be used for other pleasant experiences.

⚡Gold Rule

Politeness

While 'ngon' is informal, it's widely accepted in most social settings when talking about food.

📖Word Origin

From Sino-Vietnamese 好 (hảo), meaning 'good' or 'delicious'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used in casual conversation to express enjoyment of food or flavors. Can also be used metaphorically to describe pleasant experiences.

Word Breakdown

ngon
delicious
root
Từ Điển Việt Anh

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