sữa chua

Một em bé đang ăn một hũ sữa chua trắng.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Yogurt: A semi-solid, slightly sour food made from milk that has been fermented by specific bacteria, causing it to thicken. It is commonly consumed as a snack, dessert, or breakfast item.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Tôi ăn sữa chua mỗi ngày. (I eat yogurt every day.)
  • Sữa chua này có vị dâu. (This yogurt has a strawberry flavor.)
  • Sữa chua rất tốt cho tiêu hóa. (Yogurt is very good for digestion.)

Advanced Usage

• "sữa chua uống": Drinking yogurt; a beverage-style yogurt that is more liquid.

  • Trẻ em thích sữa chua uống. (Children like drinking yogurt.)

• "men sữa chua": Yogurt starter culture; the bacteria used to ferment milk into yogurt.

  • Bạn cần men sữa chua để tự làm tại nhà. (You need a yogurt starter culture to make it at home.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sữa chua Hy Lạp (n): Greek yogurt; a thicker, strained yogurt.

  • Sữa chua Hy Lạp có nhiều protein. (Greek yogurt has a lot of protein.)

• Sữa chua đá (n): Frozen yogurt.

  • Chúng tôi đi ăn sữa chua đá. (We went to eat frozen yogurt.)

Synonyms

• Yogurt: The standard English equivalent.
• Yoghurt: An alternative English spelling.

Related Idioms

• No common idioms directly use "sữa chua." It is primarily a concrete noun for a food item.