nấu cơm

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

1. cook rice

   verb

   to cook rice, to cook a meal

   Also cooking a meal in general. Some Hà Nội speakers say thổi cơm.

   • Saigon

     Con nấu cơm giùm mẹ nha.

     Hà Nội

     Con nấu cơm giúp mẹ nhé.

     Could you cook the rice for me, sweetheart?

   • Mỗi tối tui nấu cơm.

     I cook every evening.

   In Hà Nội you say thổi cơm.