chả giò

Vietnamese

Etymology

chả +‎ giò.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaː˧˩ zɔ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaː˧˨ jɔ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [caː˨˩˦ jɔ˨˩]

Noun

chả giò

  1. (Southern Vietnam) spring roll (shredded vegetables wrapped in rice paper, then deep-fried)

Synonyms

  • (spring roll): nem rán (northern Vietnam), chả cuốn, chả ram, chả nem, chả phòng