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Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

1. rice vermicelli

   noun

   rice vermicelli, rice noodles

   Thin, round rice noodles, often eaten with grilled meat and herbs; phở noodles are flat.

   • Chị muốn ăn bún hay phở?

     Would you like rice noodles or phở?

   • Saigon

     Cho em một tô bún.

     Hà Nội

     Cho em một bát bún.

     A bowl of rice noodles for me, please.