chằm

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chằm

Một người thợ thủ công đang chằm một chiếc nón lá.

Definition
  1. Verb:

    • To stitch or sew with large, loose stitches: The primary meaning of "chằm" is to join or repair material, such as fabric, leaves, or bark, using big, often temporary or rough stitches. This is a traditional sewing technique.
    • To assemble by sewing (a specific object): It commonly refers to the handicraft of making conical hats (nón) or raincoats (áo tơi) by stitching layers of leaves (like latanier or palm) together.
  2. Noun (obsolete/poetic):

    • Swamp or marsh: An archaic or literary term for a pond, marsh, or swampy area.
Usage Examples
  • Verb:
    • Các nghệ nhân đang chằm nón lá. (The artisans are stitching a conical leaf hat.)
    • chằm lại vết rách trên bao tải. (She stitched up the tear on the sack with big stitches.)
  • Noun:
    • Khu vực này xưa một cái chằm lầy lội. (This area was once a muddy swamp.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Ôm chằm": To hug or embrace someone tightly and suddenly.
    • Đứa trẻ chạy đến ôm chằm lấy mẹ. (The child ran and hugged his mother tightly.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Chằm nón (v): The specific action of stitching a conical hat.
    • Nghề chằm nón một nghề thủ công truyền thống. (The craft of stitching conical hats is a traditional handicraft.)
Synonyms
  • To baste: To sew with long, loose stitches temporarily.
  • To stitch: To join with a needle and thread.
  • To sew: General term for joining with thread.
  • Marsh / Swamp (for the noun form): Wet, boggy ground.
Related Idioms
  • Ôm chằm lấy nhau: To be locked in a tight embrace (often in a struggle or fight).
    • Hai đô vật ôm chằm lấy nhau trên sàn. (The two wrestlers were locked in a tight embrace on the mat.)
chằm

Một người thợ thủ công đang chằm một chiếc nón lá.

verb
  1. To run with big thread
    • chằm áo tơi
      to run a raincoat with big thread