Definition

1. Noun:
   • Butcher's shop: A shop or stall where raw meat is sold.
   • Meat stall: A specific counter or section in a market dedicated to selling meat.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Mẹ tôi đi mua thịt bò ở hàng thịt đầu chợ. (My mother goes to buy beef at the butcher's shop at the market entrance.)
  • Hàng thịt này luôn bán thịt tươi ngon. (This butcher's shop always sells fresh and delicious meat.)

Advanced Usage

• "hàng thịt" vs. "cửa hàng thịt": While both can mean "butcher's shop," "hàng thịt" often implies a stall in a traditional market, whereas "cửa hàng thịt" can sound more like a standalone shop.
  • Chợ truyền thống có nhiều hàng thịt hơn là cửa hàng thịt riêng biệt. (Traditional markets have more meat stalls than separate butcher shops.)

Variants and Related Words

• Người bán thịt / Người hàng thịt (n): Butcher. The person who sells the meat.
  • Người hàng thịt cắt thịt rất nhanh. (The butcher cuts the meat very quickly.)
• Quầy thịt (n): Meat counter. Similar to "hàng thịt" but often used for a counter within a larger store.
  • Anh ấy làm việc ở quầy thịt trong siêu thị. (He works at the meat counter in the supermarket.)

Synonyms

• Tiệm thịt: Butcher shop. A less common synonym.
• Chỗ bán thịt: The place that sells meat. A more general, descriptive term.

Related Phrases

• Đi chợ mua thịt: To go to the market to buy meat.
  • Sáng nào bà cũng đi chợ mua thịt. (Every morning, she goes to the market to buy meat.)
• Hàng cá, hàng rau: Fish stall, vegetable stall. Used in a similar market-stall structure.
  • Chợ có đủ các loại: hàng thịt, hàng cá, hàng rau. (The market has all kinds: meat stalls, fish stalls, vegetable stalls.)

1. Butcher's shop