chim chóc

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The Vietnamese word "chim chóc" refers to small birds, often found in forested areas. It is a noun that specifically denotes these birds.

Basic Explanation:

• Meaning: "Chim chóc" means "birds" in English, particularly small, often colorful birds that can be seen in the forest.
• Usage: You can use "chim chóc" when talking about birds in general or when you specifically want to refer to the smaller types of birds you might see while hiking or walking in the woods.

Examples:

1. Basic Sentence: "Chúng ta có thể nghe thấy chim chóc hót trong rừng." Translation: "We can hear the birds singing in the forest."

2. Descriptive Sentence: "Chim chóc thường bay từ cành này sang cành khác." Translation: "The small birds often fly from branch to branch."

Advanced Usage:

In a more advanced context, you might use "chim chóc" in discussions about ecology or ornithology (the study of birds). For example: - "Chim chóc đóng một vai trò quan trọng trong hệ sinh thái của rừng." Translation: "Small birds play an important role in the forest ecosystem."

Word Variants:

• Chim: This is a more general word for "bird" in Vietnamese.
• Chóc: Sometimes used to refer to specific types of small birds, but it is less common on its own.

Different Meanings:

In different contexts, "chim chóc" can sometimes refer to the sound of birds rather than the birds themselves, especially in poetic or literary language.

Synonyms:

• Chim nhỏ: This means "small birds."
• Chim rừng: This means "forest birds," which can also refer to birds that live in forested areas.

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noun

1. Birds
   • chim chóc trong rừng
     the birds in the forest