ngon
/ŋɔn/
delicious
Bánh này rất ngon!
This cake is very 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.
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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
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh