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Thịt bò nướng được ăn kèm với rau răm.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Vietnamese coriander, laksa leaf, or hot mint: A culinary herb (Persicaria odorata) with a strong, pungent, and slightly spicy flavor, commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine.
    • The plant itself: Refers to the herbaceous plant that produces these aromatic leaves.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Món cháo lòng này cần răm. (This pork organ congee needs Vietnamese coriander.)
    • Răm thường được ăn kèm với trứng vịt lộn. (Vietnamese coriander is often eaten with balut.)
    • Mẹ tôi trồng răm trong chậuban công. (My mother grows răm in a pot on the balcony.)
Advanced Usage
  • "thuốc răm": A traditional medicinal preparation using this herb.
    • Ông bà xưa hay dùng thuốc răm để chữa đầy bụng. (Our ancestors often used a răm preparation to treat indigestion.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Rau răm: The more common and full name for the herb, meaning " vegetable/herb". This is the term most often used.
    • Tôi cần mua một mớ rau răm. (I need to buy a bunch of Vietnamese coriander.)
Synonyms
  • Persicaria odorata: The scientific/botanical name.
  • Laksa leaf: Common name in Singapore and Malaysia.
  • Hot mint: A descriptive English name referencing its pungent, mint-like quality.
Notes on Meaning
  • The word "răm" is almost exclusively used in the context of the herb. It is a shortened form of "rau răm".
  • It is a specific ingredient and is not used metaphorically or in abstract senses. Its primary meaning is the herb itself.
răm

Thịt bò nướng được ăn kèm với rau răm.

  1. Fragrant khotweed