mang về

takeaway

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Typed without accents: mang ve

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

  1. takeaway

    verb

    to take away, to go (of food)

    For food or a drink you take with you, in Hà Nội and Saigon alike. Cafés also say mang đi, and Saigon also đem về.

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