Definition

Noun: - A long-handled sickle: A farming or firefighting tool consisting of a curved blade attached to a long pole, used for cutting tall grass, branches, or for creating firebreaks.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Người nông dân dùng câu liêm để cắt cỏ. (The farmer uses a long-handled sickle to cut grass.)
  • Lính cứu hỏa sử dụng câu liêm để chữa cháy rừng. (Firefighters use long-handled sickles to fight forest fires.)

Advanced Usage

• "câu liêm chữa cháy": firefighting long-handled sickle.
  • Câu liêm chữa cháy là một công cụ quan trọng để dập lửa. (The firefighting long-handled sickle is an important tool for extinguishing fires.)

Variants and Related Words

• Liềm (n): sickle (a short-handled version).
  • Liềm thường dùng để gặt lúa. (A sickle is commonly used for harvesting rice.)

Synonyms

• Dao phát (n): machete (a broad blade used for cutting).
• Lưỡi hái (n): scythe (a similar long-handled tool with a long, curved blade for mowing).

noun

1. Long-handled sickle
   • dùng câu liêm chữa cháy
     to use long-handled sickles in a fire-extinguishing operation