tiệc rượu

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The Vietnamese word "tiệc rượu" translates to "cocktail party" in English. It refers to a social gathering where drinks, especially alcoholic beverages, are served, and guests often have snacks or appetizers. These parties are typically more casual and are designed for mingling and socializing rather than a formal meal.

Usage Instructions:

• "Tiệc rượu" is used as a noun and typically describes an event or occasion.
• You can use it to talk about social events, celebrations, or gatherings.

Example:

• "Tối nay, tôi có một tiệc rượu tại nhà bạn."(Tonight, I have a cocktail party at a friend's house.)

Advanced Usage:

• You might hear the phrase in various contexts, such as "tiệc rượu chào mừng" (welcome cocktail party) or "tiệc rượu sinh nhật" (birthday cocktail party), which specify the occasion for the gathering.

Word Variants:

• "Tiệc": This means "party" or "feast" in general and can be used with other words to describe different types of parties (e.g., "tiệc cưới" for wedding party).
• "Rượu": This means "alcohol" or "wine" and can be used in various contexts related to drinks.

Different Meanings:

While "tiệc rượu" specifically refers to a cocktail party, if you separate the words: - "Tiệc" can refer to any kind of party or celebration. - "Rượu" can refer to any alcoholic drink, not just the drinks served at a party.

Synonyms:

• "Buổi tiệc": This means "party" and can also refer to a general gathering.
• "Tiệc tùng": This refers to a party or celebration, often with a more festive connotation.

Academic

noun

1. coktail party