bợt
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Frayed: Describes fabric or material that is worn thin at the edges, often with loose threads.
- Faded: Describes a color that has lost its original brightness or intensity due to exposure to light, washing, or age.
- Pale: Describes a complexion or color that is lacking in intensity or vividness; light in shade or hue.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Chiếc áo cũ bợt đi ở vai. (The old jacket frayed on the shoulders.)
- Lá cờ bợt màu. (The flag's color is faded.)
- Nước da bợt. (A pale complexion.)
- Mặt xanh bợt. (A pale face.)
Advanced Usage
- The adjective bợt is often used to describe a state of deterioration or loss of original quality, whether in physical objects (like fabric) or in appearance (like color or skin tone). It implies a worn-out, weakened, or diminished condition.
Variants and Related Words
- Trắng bợt: A specific phrase meaning a pale, sickly, or dull white, not a bright or pure white.
- Bờn bợt: A reduplicated form that slightly softens or attenuates the meaning, often describing something as somewhat faded or pale.
Synonyms
- Frayed: worn, threadbare.
- Faded: washed-out, bleached, discolored.
- Pale: pallid, wan, ashen.
Notes on Usage
- bợt is primarily used as a descriptive adjective and typically follows the noun it modifies.
- It carries a slightly negative connotation, suggesting something is in a poor state due to wear, age, or lack of vitality.
adj
- Frayed
- chiếc áo cũ bợt đi ở vaithe old jacket frayed on the shoulders
- Faded
- lá cờ bợt màua faded flag
- Pale
- nước da bợta pale complexion
- trắng bợtpale white
- mặt xanh bợta pale face