sôi nước
/soj nɨək/phrase★Intermediate— to boil water
informal
To bring water to a boil, typically for cooking or making tea.
Chị ấy sôi nước để nấu cháo.
She boils water to cook porridge.
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This phrase is commonly used in everyday cooking contexts.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
This phrase is often used in cooking instructions or when making tea.
📖Word Origin
From the Vietnamese verb 'sôi' (to boil) and noun 'nước' (water).
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in Vietnamese households when preparing meals or beverages.
Word Breakdown
sôi
to boil
verbnước
water
nounTừ Điển Việt Anh