củi rều

Sau trận lũ, người dân nhặt củi rều dọc theo bờ sông.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Driftwood; floating wood and twigs: Refers to pieces of wood, branches, and kindling that are carried by and float on the surface of water, especially during the flood season. This wood is often collected to be used as fuel for fire.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Sau trận lũ, người dân ven sông nhặt củi rều về đun. (After the flood, riverside residents collect driftwood to use for cooking.)
  • Củi rều trôi theo dòng nước lũ. (Driftwood floats along with the flood current.)

Advanced Usage

• "Nhặt củi rều": To gather/pick up driftwood.
  • Công việc nhặt củi rều giúp họ có chất đốt miễn phí. (The work of gathering driftwood provides them with free fuel.)

Variants and Related Words

• Củi (n): Firewood.
  • Họ đang chặt củi trong rừng. (They are chopping firewood in the forest.)
• Rều (n, less common alone): Can refer to floating debris or scum on water. Often used in the compound "củi rều".

Synonyms

• Gỗ trôi: Driftwood.
• Cành cây khô trôi nổi: Floating dry branches.

Notes on Meaning

• The term "củi rều" specifically implies wood found , distinguishing it from ordinary firewood ("củi") gathered on land. Its collection is traditionally associated with seasonal floods.