đào lộn hột
Definition
- Noun:
- Cashew (tree): The tropical tree (Anacardium occidentale) that produces the cashew nut and the cashew apple.
- Cashew (nut): The edible kidney-shaped seed of the cashew tree, commonly referred to as a nut.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Vùng này trồng rất nhiều đào lộn hột. (This region grows a lot of cashew trees.)
- Đào lộn hột là một loại hạt rất bổ dưỡng. (The cashew is a very nutritious nut.)
- Hạt đào lộn hột thường được rang muối. (Cashew nuts are often roasted with salt.)
Advanced Usage
- The name "đào lộn hột" literally translates to "upside-down peach seed" in Vietnamese, which vividly describes the appearance of the cashew fruit. The seed (the nut) grows outside and below the fleshy, pear-shaped accessory fruit (the cashew apple).
Variants and Related Words
- Hạt điều (n): This is the more common, modern Vietnamese term for the cashew nut itself.
- Mua 500 gram hạt điều rang. (Buy 500 grams of roasted cashews.)
- Trái điều or quả điều (n): Refers to the cashew apple, the fleshy part of the fruit.
- Trái điều có thể ép lấy nước uống. (The cashew apple can be juiced to make a drink.)
Synonyms
- Cashew tree: The plant.
- Cashew nut: The edible seed.
- Anacardium: The scientific genus name.
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms directly using the phrase "đào lộn hột." The term is primarily a botanical and culinary noun.
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