buýt
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Definition
Noun: - Bus: A large motor vehicle designed to carry many passengers, typically along a fixed route. This is the direct and most common translation for "buýt" in Vietnamese.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Tôi đi làm bằng buýt mỗi ngày. (I go to work by bus every day.)
- Trạm buýt ở ngay góc phố. (The bus stop is right at the street corner.)
- Anh ấy đang đợi buýt số 10. (He is waiting for bus number 10.)
Advanced Usage
"lên/xuống buýt": to get on/get off the bus.
- Hãy cẩn thận khi lên xuống buýt. (Be careful when getting on and off the bus.)
"xe buýt": This is a common compound phrase meaning "bus." While "buýt" alone is understood, "xe buýt" is often used for clarity.
- Xe buýt hai tầng rất phổ biến ở London. (Double-decker buses are very common in London.)
Variants and Related Words
- Xe buýt (n): Bus. The full term.
- Xe đò (n): A type of intercity or regional bus, often for longer distances.
- Xe khách (n): Coach, passenger bus. A more formal term for a bus, often used for inter-province travel.
Synonyms
- Xe chở khách công cộng: Public passenger vehicle.
- Ô-tô buýt: A less common, more formal variant meaning "automobile bus."
Related Phrases
- Trạm/bến xe buýt: Bus station/bus stop.
- Tuyến buýt: Bus route.
- Vé buýt: Bus ticket.
- Lái xe buýt: Bus driver.