chò

Thân thiện

Khu rừng nguyên sinh này có nhiều cây chò cổ thụ.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A type of large tree: "chò" refers to a genus of large tropical trees belonging to the family Dipterocarpaceae, known for their valuable timber.
   • The wood from this tree: "chò" can also refer to the hardwood produced by these trees, which is commercially important.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Gỗ chò rất bền và thường được dùng trong xây dựng. (Chò wood is very durable and is often used in construction.)
  • Khu rừng này có nhiều cây chò cổ thụ. (This forest has many ancient chò trees.)

Advanced Usage

• "chò chỉ": A specific species within the Parashorea genus, Parashorea chinensis, also known as Chinese Parashorea.

  • Chò chỉ là loài gỗ quý cần được bảo tồn. (Chò chỉ is a precious timber species that needs conservation.)

• "chò nâu": Another species, referring to trees with darker wood.

  • Gỗ chò nâu có màu sẫm hơn. (Chò nâu wood has a darker color.)

Variants and Related Words

• Chòi (n): Hut, shack. (Note: This is a different word, not a variant of "chò", but it is phonetically similar and should be distinguished.)
• Họ Chò (Dipterocarpaceae): The botanical family name for dipterocarps, which includes the "chò" genus.

Synonyms

• Cây dầu: A common Vietnamese name for trees in the Dipterocarpaceae family, literally "oil tree".
• Parashorea: The scientific genus name.
• Dipterocarp: The common English name for trees in this family.

Related Phrases

• Khai thác gỗ chò: To log/harvest chò timber.

  • Việc khai thác gỗ chò phải tuân theo quy định chặt chẽ. (The logging of chò timber must follow strict regulations.)

• Rừng chò: A forest dominated by chò trees.

  • Chúng tôi đi bộ xuyên qua khu rừng chò. (We hiked through the chò forest.)

Học thuật

1. Parashorea (cây, gỗ)