mật ong

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The Vietnamese word "mật ong" means "honey" in English. It refers to the sweet, sticky substance made by bees from flower nectar. Honey is commonly used in cooking, baking, and as a natural sweetener.

Usage Instructions:

• "Mật ong" can be used in various sentences to talk about food, health, or even as a gift.
• It can be added to drinks like tea or used in recipes to enhance flavor.

Example:

• "Tôi thích thêm mật ong vào trà của mình." (I like to add honey to my tea.)

Advanced Usage:

• In a more advanced context, "mật ong" can be used to discuss its health benefits. For example:
  • "Mật ong có nhiều lợi ích cho sức khỏe, như làm dịu cổ họng." (Honey has many health benefits, such as soothing the throat.)

Word Variants:

• A related word is "mật" which means "honey" in a more general sense, and “ong” means "bee."
• "Mật ong nguyên chất" means "pure honey."

Different Meanings:

• While "mật ong" primarily means "honey," it can also be used metaphorically in Vietnamese to describe something sweet or pleasant in a non-literal way, such as a sweet personality.

Synonyms:

• "Mật" is sometimes used informally to refer to honey in a casual context.
• "Siro" can refer to syrup, which is similar but not the same as honey.

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noun

1. honey