bồn tắm
Definition
- Noun:
- Bathtub: A large, usually rectangular container that you fill with water to sit or lie in for washing your body.
- Bath: The fixture or appliance, typically made of porcelain, acrylic, or fiberglass, installed in a bathroom for bathing.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Căn hộ mới có một bồn tắm rất lớn. (The new apartment has a very large bathtub.)
- Trẻ con thích chơi đồ chơi trong bồn tắm. (Children like to play with toys in the bath.)
- Cô ấy đang ngâm mình trong bồn tắm nước nóng. (She is soaking in a hot bathtub.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "bồn tắm" specifically refers to the tub itself. To describe the act of taking a bath, one uses the phrase "tắm bồn".
- Tối nay tôi định tắm bồn để thư giãn. (Tonight I plan to take a bath to relax.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bồn tắm massage / Bồn tắm sục (n): Jacuzzi, whirlpool bath, spa bath.
- Khách sạn cao cấp có bồn tắm massage. (The luxury hotel has a Jacuzzi.)
- Bồn tắm đứng (n): Shower tub, shower basin (a combined shower enclosure and bathtub).
- Bồn tắm trẻ em (n): Baby bath, infant tub.
Synonyms
- Bathtub: The most direct synonym.
- Tub: A more informal synonym for bathtub.
- Bath: Can refer to the tub itself or the act of bathing.
Related Phrases
- Đầy bồn tắm: To fill the bathtub.
- Anh ấy quên không tắt nước khi đang đầy bồn tắm. (He forgot to turn off the water while filling the bathtub.)
- Thoát nước bồn tắm: To drain the bathtub.
- Nút thoát nước bồn tắm bị hỏng. (The bathtub drain plug is broken.)