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rau

Vườn rau xanh mướt có nhiều loại rau khác nhau.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Greens; vegetables: "rau" refers to plants, typically herbaceous, that are cultivated or gathered to be eaten as food, either cooked or raw. This is the primary and most common meaning.
    • (Colloquial, short form): In some regional speech, "rau" can be a shortened, colloquial form of "nhau" (placenta). This usage is marked and less common.
Usage Examples
  • Noun (Greens/Vegetables):
    • Mẹ tôi mua rau ở chợ. (My mother buys vegetables at the market.)
    • Bữa ăn cần có đủ rau xanh. (A meal needs to have enough green vegetables.)
    • Anh ấy trồng nhiều loại rau trong vườn. (He grows many types of greens in the garden.)
Advanced Usage
  • "rau nào sâu ấy": A Vietnamese proverb literally meaning "Such vegetable, such worm." It is used to imply that a person's character or behavior matches their environment, family, or social group (e.g., "like father, like son" or "birds of a feather flock together").
Variants and Related Words
  • Rau xanh (n): Green vegetables; leafy greens. Emphasizes the green, leafy types.
  • Vườn rau (n): Vegetable garden.
  • Người trồng rau (n): Vegetable grower; market gardener.
  • Nghề trồng rau (n): Market gardening; vegetable farming.
Synonyms
  • Thực vật ăn được (edible plants): A more general, formal term.
  • Đồ ăn chay (vegetarian food): In specific contexts concerning diet, but not a direct synonym for the plants themselves.
Related Phrases
  • Ăn rau: To eat vegetables.
    • Trẻ con nên ăn rau nhiều hơn. (Children should eat more vegetables.)
  • Luộc rau: To boil greens.
    • Cô ấy đang luộc rau muống. (She is boiling water spinach.)
Related Idioms
  • "rau nào sâu ấy": As explained in Advanced Usage.
rau

Vườn rau xanh mướt có nhiều loại rau khác nhau.

noun
  1. greens; vegetables
    • vườn rau
      vegetable garden

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