No. 852 in Vietnamese
gà
"Chicken."
In a sentence
Tôi nuôi một con gà trong vườn.
I raise a chicken in the garden.
Here, 'gà' refers to the animal, which is a chicken.
Anh ấy rất gà khi chơi cờ.
He is very inexperienced when playing chess.
In this context, 'gà' is a slang term meaning inexperienced or not skillful.
Hôm nay, chúng ta ăn cơm gà.
Today, we eat chicken rice.
'Gà' here refers to the prepared chicken meat used as part of the dish.
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