bến ô-tô
- Noun:
- Bus station, bus terminal: A designated place where buses start, end, or stop their routes to pick up and drop off passengers. It often includes facilities like waiting areas and ticket counters.
- Bus stop: A specific, usually smaller, location along a route where a bus stops to allow passengers to get on or off.
- Noun:
- Xe buýt sẽ khởi hành từ bến ô-tô trung tâm. (The bus will depart from the central bus station.)
- Hãy đợi tôi ở bến ô-tô gần chợ. (Wait for me at the bus stop near the market.)
- Bến ô-tô mới được xây dựng rất khang trang. (The newly built bus terminal is very spacious and modern.)
"bến ô-tô buýt": A more specific term for a bus station/stop, though "bến ô-tô" alone is commonly understood.
- Anh ấy làm việc tại bến ô-tô buýt phía Bắc. (He works at the Northern bus station.)
"bến ô-tô đỗ": A bus stop or a parking area for buses.
- Xin vui lòng dừng ở bến ô-tô đỗ tiếp theo. (Please stop at the next bus stop.)
Bến xe (bus): A common synonym for bus station or terminal. "Bến xe" can be more general but often implies a larger station.
- Bến xe Miền Đông là một bến xe lớn ở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. (The Eastern Bus Station is a large bus terminal in Ho Chi Minh City.)
Trạm xe buýt: Another term for a bus stop, often smaller than a "bến".
- Có một trạm xe buýt ngay trước cổng trường. (There is a bus stop right in front of the school gate.)
Điểm dừng xe buýt: Literally "bus stopping point," synonymous with a bus stop.
- Điểm dừng xe buýt đó rất tiện lợi. (That bus stop is very convenient.)
- Nhà ga xe buýt: Bus station (using "nhà ga," a term borrowed from railways/airports).
- Trạm đỗ xe buýt: Bus stop.
Vào bến ô-tô: To pull into the bus station/stop.
- Xe buýt vừa vào bến ô-tô. (The bus just pulled into the bus station.)
Ra khỏi bến ô-tô: To leave the bus station/stop.
- Chuyến xe cuối cùng đã ra khỏi bến ô-tô. (The last bus has left the bus terminal.)
(Note: "Bến ô-tô" is a practical term and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. Idioms typically use the more general word "bến" (wharf, station) in a metaphorical sense.) - Bến đỗ bình yên: A safe haven, a peaceful place to rest (literally, a peaceful wharf/station). - Gia đình là bến đỗ bình yên của mỗi người. (Family is everyone's safe haven.)