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The Vietnamese word for fork is
dĩa





fork



Translations for fork and their definitions

dĩa
     1. n. (chiefly southern Vietnam) a plate, a dish, a saucer, etc.
     2. n. (dated, chiefly southern Vietnam) a disc, a disk, etc.
     3. n. (chiefly northern Vietnam) a fork


nĩa
     1. n. fork


xiên
     1. n. fork
     2. n. skewer
           cái xiên thịt - a meat skewer
           cầm xiên xiên cá - to skewer a fish with a skewer
     3. v. to skewer, to impale
           xiên thịt nướng chả - to skewer meat and grill kabobs
     4. adj. slanted, oblique
           chữ in xiên - oblique characters
           đường xiên - slanted road; slanted line
           Nắng chiếu xiên vào nhà. - Sunlight enters the house at an angle.
     5. adj. (figuratively) crooked, dishonest
           kẻ xiên - a crook


càng
     1. adv. , (vi-l, 强), vi-l, 強
     2. adv. With a comparative or verb phrase, establishes a parallel with one or more other such comparatives.
           Bản nhạc này càng nghe càng thấy hay. - The song sounds better the more you listen to it.
           khó khăn càng nhiều, quyết tâm càng cao - to be more determined the harder it gets
     3. adv. all the more, all the less
           Có gió, lửa càng bốc to. - With wind, fire rages all the more.
     4. n. nipper, pincer
     5. n. large, strong hind leg of a locust, grasshopper, or cricket; jumping leg
     6. n. shaft (one of the handles of a tool, or one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle)
           càng xe bò - oxcart shaft
           càng pháo - limber
           tay càng của kìm cộng lực - bolt cutter handles
     7. n. (slang) wing mirror (of a motorcycle)


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