This is the 832nd most frequent Vietnamese word.
quế
"Quế" means "cinnamon" in English.
Here, 'quế' refers to cinnamon, the spice, which is used as a flavoring.
Tôi thích ăn bánh có vị quế.
I like eating pastries with a cinnamon flavor.
Here, 'Quế' is part of a proper noun, referring to the name of a village in Vietnam, showing a geographical or nominal usage.
Ông ấy sống tại làng Quế Trung.
He lives in Quế Trung village.
In this sentence, 'quế' refers to the cinnamon tree, indicating its role as a natural source for the spice.