côn
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Definition
- Noun:
- Stick; Cudgel; Club: A cylindrical piece of wood or other hard material, typically used as a weapon or in martial arts practice.
- Cone (Geometry/Engineering): A three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base to a point, or a machine part with this shape.
- Colt (Firearms): A specific type of automatic pistol, named after the manufacturer (Colt), commonly referring to the M1911 model.
- Mythological Creature: A large mythical sea fish, said in legends to be capable of transforming into a giant bird (Peng).
Usage Examples
- Noun (Stick):
- Võ sinh tập luyện với côn. (The martial arts student practices with a club.)
- Noun (Cone):
- Anh ấy cần tiện một chi tiết hình côn. (He needs to lathe a conical part.)
- Noun (Firearm):
- Viên cảnh sát rút côn ra. (The police officer drew his Colt.)
- Noun (Mythology):
- Truyền thuyết kể về cá côn hóa chim. (Legends tell of the Côn fish transforming into a bird.)
Advanced Usage
- "côn đồ": ruffian, hooligan (literally "club-wielding thug").
- Bọn côn đồ đó bị bắt. (Those hooligans were arrested.)
Variants and Related Words
- Múa côn (v): to perform club (or staff) martial arts.
- Màn múa côn của anh ấy rất điêu luyện. (His staff performance is very skilled.)
- Hình côn (n): conical shape.
- Súng côn (n): Colt pistol.
Synonyms
- Stick/Cudgel: rod, baton, truncheon.
- Cone: taper.
- Pistol: handgun, automatic.
Related Idioms
- Côn quyền: This term refers to the combined use of clubs/staffs and fists in martial arts, symbolizing comprehensive fighting skills.
- Lão võ sư tinh thông côn quyền. (The old master is proficient in both weaponry and hand-to-hand combat.)