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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Shallot; Scallion: A plant belonging to the same family as the onion, characterized by flat, long leaves, commonly used as a vegetable or in traditional medicine.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Mẹ tôi thường cho hẹ vào món canh. (My mother often adds scallions to the soup.)
    • Hẹ một loại gia vị phổ biến trong ẩm thực Việt Nam. (Shallots are a common seasoning in Vietnamese cuisine.)
    • Rối như canh hẹ. (As tangled as scallion soupmeaning a very complicated, messy situation.)
Advanced Usage
  • The phrase "rối như canh hẹ" is a common idiom derived from the tangled nature of chopped scallions in soup, used metaphorically to describe a state of confusion or a complicated affair.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cây hẹ (n): The scallion plant.
  • hẹ (n): Scallion leaves.
  • Củ hẹ (n): The small bulb of the scallion, similar to a shallot.
Synonyms
  • Scallion: A young onion before the bulb has swollen.
  • Shallot: A small, elongated type of onion with a milder flavor.
  • Green onion: Often used interchangeably with scallion.
Related Idioms
  • Rối như canh hẹ: (As tangled as scallion soup) An idiom describing an extremely messy, complicated, or confusing situation.
    • Công việc này rối như canh hẹ, cần sắp xếp lại. (This work is a tangled mess; it needs to be reorganized.)
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noun
  1. shallot; scallion