chó mực

chó mực

Nhà tôi nuôi một con chó mực rất trung thành.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A black dog: "chó mực" refers specifically to a dog with black fur. The term combines "chó" (dog) and "mực" (ink), metaphorically describing the dog's ink-black color.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Nhà tôi nuôi một con chó mực rất trung thành. (My family keeps a very loyal black dog.)
    • Con chó mực ấy thường nằm phơi nắng ở sân. (That black dog often lies sunbathing in the yard.)
Advanced Usage
  • "đen như chó mực": (as black as a black dog) - an idiom used to describe something very black or dark.
    • Căn phòng không đèn, tối đen như chó mực. (The room had no lights and was as dark as a black dog.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Chó: (noun) Dog.
  • Mực: (noun) Ink; also used to describe the color black in certain compound nouns (e.g., - a black cat).
Synonyms
  • Chó đen: (noun) Black dog. A more direct, descriptive synonym.
Related Idioms
  • "đen như chó mực": As black as a black dog; pitch black.
    • Trời tối đen như chó mực, chúng tôi không thể nhìn thấy đường. (The sky was pitch black, we couldn't see the road.)