bẹ

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bẹ

Bé gái bóc bẹ ngô để lấy hạt.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Sheath, leaf sheath: The broad, often flattened part at the base of the leaf of certain plants (like corn, banana, areca palm) that typically wraps around the stem.
    • (Dialectal) Maize, corn: In some Vietnamese dialects, "bẹ" refers to the maize plant or its kernels.
Usage Examples

  • Noun (Sheath):

    • Anh ấy lột bẹ chuối để gói bánh. (He peeled the banana leaf sheath to wrap the cake.)
    • Bẹ ngô khô thường được dùng làm chất đốt. (Dry corn sheaths are often used as fuel.)

  • Noun (Dialectal: Maize):

    • Ngày xưa, bà ngoại hay nấu cháo bẹ cho tôi ăn. (In the past, my grandmother often cooked corn porridge for me.)
    • Ở vùng này, họ trồng rất nhiều bẹ. (In this region, they grow a lot of corn.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Bẹ lá": Leaf sheath (a botanical term).
    • Bẹ lá có chức năng bảo vệ chồi non. (The leaf sheath functions to protect the young bud.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Bắp, ngô (n): Standard Vietnamese words for maize/corn.
  • Vỏ (n): A more general word for shell, husk, or peel (e.g., - rice husk, - banana peel). "Bẹ" is specific to the sheath of certain monocot plants.
Synonyms
  • Sheath, leaf sheath: (for the botanical meaning).
  • Maize, corn: (for the dialectal meaning).
Related Phrases
  • Cháo bẹ: Corn porridge.
    • Món cháo bẹ này là đặc sản của quê tôi. (This corn porridge is a specialty of my hometown.)
Related Idioms

(This word is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)

bẹ

Bé gái bóc bẹ ngô để lấy hạt.

noun
  1. Ocrea
  2. Maize, Indian corn

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