bát
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Definition
- Noun:
- Bowl: A round, open container, typically used for serving or eating food, such as rice or soup.
- Pint: A unit of volume, especially for measuring beer or other liquids.
- Share (in a tontine): A portion or share in a collective financial scheme.
- Eight: The number eight. (This meaning is now rare or literary).
Usage Examples
- Noun (Bowl):
- Mẹ đựng canh trong một cái bát sứ. (Mother put the soup in a china bowl.)
- Ăn xong nhớ rửa bát. (Remember to wash the bowls after eating.)
- Noun (Pint):
- Anh ấy gọi một bát bia. (He ordered a pint of beer.)
- Noun (Eight - rare):
- Trong bài tổ tôm, quân bát vạn là một quân quan trọng. (In the game of Tổ Tôm, the eight of characters tile is important.)
Advanced Usage
- "bát phẩm": The eighth rank in the old Vietnamese mandarinal system.
- Cụ tổ của gia đình từng giữ chức bát phẩm. (The family's ancestor once held the eighth-rank official position.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bát đĩa (n): Dishes and bowls; tableware in general.
- Kệ bếp đầy bát đĩa sạch sẽ. (The kitchen shelf is full of clean dishes.)
- Chén bát (n): A collective term for bowls and small cups; crockery.
- Tiếng chén bát leng keng trong bếp. (The clinking sound of crockery in the kitchen.)
Synonyms
- Bowl: Tô (often for larger bowls), chén (often for smaller bowls/cups).
- Pint: Một đơn vị đo lường chất lỏng.
- Eight: Số tám.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Có bát ăn bát để: To be well-off; to have enough to save after meeting basic needs.
- Nhờ làm ăn chăm chỉ, giờ họ có bát ăn bát để. (Thanks to hard work, they are now in comfortable circumstances.)
- Ăn ở với nhau như bát nước đầy: To treat each other with full respect and propriety; to be on very good terms.
- Hai gia đình láng giềng sống với nhau như bát nước đầy. (The two neighboring families treat each other with the utmost goodwill.)
- Nhà sạch thì mát, bát sạch thì ngon cơm: A clean house is cool, and food from a clean bowl tastes better. (A proverb emphasizing cleanliness).
noun
- Bowl
- bát sứchina bowl
- bát sắt tráng menenamelled metal bowl
- nhà sạch thì mát, bát sạch thì ngona clean house is cool, a clean bowl makes food tasty
- ăn ở với nhau như bát nước đầyto behave with the fullest propriety towards one another, to be on good terms with one another
- Pint
- Tontine share
- có bát ăn bát đểto be in easy circumstances, to have enough to spare
number
- Eight