This is the 479th most frequent Vietnamese word.
thức
The Vietnamese word "thức" can mean "consciousness," "knowledge," "awareness," or "to be awake," depending on context.
In this sentence, 'thức' is used as a verb meaning 'to wake up' or 'to be awake', indicating the action of waking from sleep.
Tôi thức dậy lúc 6 giờ sáng.
I wake up at 6 in the morning.
Here, 'thức' is part of the compound 'thức đêm', meaning 'to stay up all night', referring to the act of staying awake at night.
Chúng tôi tổ chức một buổi tiệc thức đêm.
We organized an all-night party.
In this context, 'thức' is part of the compound 'thức ăn', which translates to 'food' or 'dish', related to nourishment or meals.