thịt vịt

/tʰit˧˨ʔ vḭt˧˨ʔ/
nounBeginner
informal

duck meat

Tôi thích ăn thịt vịt nướng.

I like eating grilled duck meat.

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Commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine, often prepared in various dishes like 'thịt vịt quay' (roasted duck) or 'canh vịt' (duck soup).

Collocations

thịt vịt quayroasted duckcanh vịtduck soupthịt vịt nướnggrilled duck

Synonyms

Related Phrases

ăn thịt vịtphrase
to eat duck meat

💡Pro Tip

Cultural Note

Duck meat is a popular ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine, often used in soups, grilled dishes, and stir-fries.

📖Word Origin

From 'thịt' (meat) + 'vịt' (duck), a straightforward compound noun in Vietnamese.

📝Usage Notes

In Vietnamese, 'thịt vịt' refers specifically to duck meat, not the duck itself. For the animal, 'vịt' is used alone.

Word Breakdown

thịt
meat
root
+
vịt
duck
root
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