đèn chớp
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Definition
- Noun:
- A flash; a flashbulb; a flash unit: A device that produces a brief, intense burst of light, used in photography to illuminate a subject, especially in low-light conditions. It can refer to the light itself or the physical unit attached to or built into a camera.
- A flashing light; a strobe light: A light that turns on and off rapidly at regular intervals, often used for warnings, signals, or in entertainment settings.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Trong phòng tối, anh ấy phải dùng đèn chớp để chụp ảnh. (In the dark room, he had to use a flash to take the picture.)
- Chiếc đèn chớp trên xe cứu thương nhấp nháy màu đỏ. (The flashing light on the ambulance blinked red.)
- Máy ảnh này có đèn chớp tích hợp. (This camera has a built-in flash.)
Advanced Usage
- "bật/tắt đèn chớp": to turn on/off the flash.
- Hãy bật đèn chớp vì trời đã tối. (Please turn on the flash because it's dark now.)
- "chụp ảnh có đèn chớp": to take a photo with flash.
- Chụp ảnh có đèn chớp trong viện bảo tàng thường bị cấm. (Taking photos with flash is often prohibited in museums.)
Variants and Related Words
- Đèn flash (n): This is a direct loanword and is very commonly used, often interchangeably with "đèn chớp." (Flash; flash unit).
- Đèn nháy (n): Emphasizes the repetitive flashing action, commonly used for indicator lights (e.g., on a vehicle). (Blinking light; indicator light).
- Tia chớp (n): Refers to natural lightning, not a man-made device. (Lightning bolt).
Synonyms
- Flash (n): The most direct equivalent in English for the photographic device.
- Strobe (light) (n): Specifically for a light that produces regular, rapid flashes.
- Blinker (n): Informal for a flashing warning light.
Related Phrases
- Đèn chớp chậm: A slow-flashing light.
- Đèn chớp nhanh: A fast-flashing light.
- Ánh đèn chớp: The flash of light (from the device).
- (ảnh) Flash