Definition

1. Noun:
   • Cooking chopsticks: A specific type of chopsticks, typically longer and thicker than standard eating chopsticks, used for cooking, stirring, frying, or serving food.
   • Large chopsticks: Refers to oversized chopsticks used for handling food during preparation rather than for eating.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy dùng đũa bếp để đảo thức ăn trong chảo. (She uses cooking chopsticks to stir the food in the wok.)
  • Đũa bếp thường dài hơn đũa ăn thông thường. (Cooking chopsticks are usually longer than regular eating chopsticks.)
  • Anh lấy đôi đũa bếp để gắp miếng chả giò ra khỏi dầu. (He took a pair of cooking chopsticks to pick the spring roll out of the oil.)

Advanced Usage

• The term 'đũa bếp' is often used interchangeably with 'đũa cả' in many regions of Vietnam, both referring to the large chopsticks used in the kitchen.

Variants and Related Words

• Đũa cả (n): A synonym for 'đũa bếp', meaning large or cooking chopsticks.
• Đũa ăn (n): Eating chopsticks; the standard, smaller chopsticks used for consuming meals.
• Đũa (n): The general term for chopsticks.

Synonyms

• Cooking chopsticks: The direct English translation.
• Kitchen chopsticks: Another way to refer to them in English.
• Large chopsticks: Descriptive synonym focusing on size.

Related Phrases

• Dùng đũa bếp: To use cooking chopsticks.
  • Muốn chiên giòn thì nên dùng đũa bếp. (If you want to fry until crispy, you should use cooking chopsticks.)
• Đôi đũa bếp: A pair of cooking chopsticks.
  • Một đôi đũa bếp là vật dụng không thể thiếu trong nhà bếp. (A pair of cooking chopsticks is an indispensable tool in the kitchen.)

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