ăn thịt

Vietnamese

Etymology

ăn (“to eat”) +‎ thịt (“flesh; meat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔan˧˧ tʰit̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ tʰit̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ tʰɨt̚˨˩˨]

Verb

ăn thịt

  1. (literal) to eat flesh
    Có ăn thịt không ?
    Want some meat?
  2. (zoology, botany) to be carnivorous

See also

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