chay
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨaj˧˧/
Central
/ʨaj˧˥/
Southern
/ʨaj˧˧/
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Artocarpus tree
4 senses
3 meanings
Noun
Artocarpus tree
Adjective
vegetarian
Adverb
plainly
Details
4 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
4 senses · 3 meanings
Artocarpus tree
Sense 1
Noun
Artocarpus tonkinensis tree
Plants
Plants
This noun refers to the Artocarpus tonkinensis tree, which is a member of the mulberry family.
vi Cây chay này mọc rất cao.
en This chay tree grows very tall.
vegetarian
Sense 1
Adjective
vegetarian (Buddhist style)
This adjective describes a diet that follows Buddhist principles by excluding meat, fish, and certain vegetables.
vi Hôm nay bà tôi ăn chay.
en Today my grandmother eats vegetarian food.
Sense 2
Adjective
vegetarian; vegan
This adjective is used to describe food or a lifestyle that excludes the use of animal products.
vi Chúng tôi thường nấu các món chay tại nhà.
en We often cook vegetarian dishes at home.
plainly
Sense 1
Adverb
plainly; without equipment
This adverb describes doing something in a plain or ordinary way without any special tools or equipment.
vi Ông ấy thuyết trình chay suốt cả buổi họp.
en He gave the presentation without visual aids throughout the meeting.