phòng bếp
/fɔ̂ŋ ɓep/noun★Beginner
formal
A room in a house or building designed for cooking and food preparation.
Chúng tôi đã trang trí lại phòng bếp với những thiết kế hiện đại.
We have redecorated the kitchen with modern designs.
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The term is commonly used in Vietnamese households to refer to the kitchen area.
Collocations
phòng bếp hiện đạimodern kitchenphòng bếp sạch sẽclean kitchenphòng bếp rộng rãispacious kitchen
Synonyms
Related Phrases
bếp gasphrase
gas stove
bếp điệnphrase
electric stove
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
'Phòng bếp' is the most common term for 'kitchen' in Vietnamese, and it is used in both formal and informal contexts.
📖Word Origin
The term 'phòng bếp' is a compound of 'phòng' (room) and 'bếp' (stove or kitchen), reflecting its literal meaning as the room containing the stove or cooking area.
📝Usage Notes
In Vietnamese, 'phòng bếp' is the standard term for a kitchen, and it is used in both formal and informal contexts. It is a straightforward compound with no idiomatic or figurative meanings.
Word Breakdown
phòng
room
rootbếp
stove or kitchen
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh