canh chua

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕuə˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛɲ˧˧ t͡ɕuə˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kan˧˧ cuə˧˧]

Noun

canh chua

  1. A southern Vietnamese sour soup usually made with fish or shrimp and vegetables, and flavored with tamarind and ngò ôm (Limnophila aromatica)

Synonyms

  • (southern Vietnamese sour soup): cá nấu