chén
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨɛn˧˥/
Central
/ʨɛ̰ŋ˩˧/
Southern
/ʨɛŋ˧˥/
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small cup
3 senses
3 meanings
Noun
small cup
Noun
rice bowl
Verb
dine or eat
Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
small cup
Sense 1
Noun
small cup
Kitchenware & Tools
Kitchenware
A small porcelain cup without a handle, typically used for drinking tea or rice alcohol in traditional settings.
vi Ông tôi đang uống một chén trà.
en My grandfather is drinking a small cup of tea.
rice bowl
Sense 1
Noun
rice bowl
A small bowl specifically designed for serving and eating rice, commonly used in many Asian cultures.
vi Tôi vừa mua một bộ chén ăn cơm.
en I have just bought a set of rice bowls.
dine or eat
Sense 1
Verb
dine or eat
To eat a meal, often used in a casual or slightly informal way to describe having food.
vi Họ đang ngồi chén một bữa thịnh soạn.
en They are sitting and having a hearty meal.