dòi
Definition
- Noun:
- Silt bank (along a river or on an estuary): A natural accumulation of sediment, typically sand and mud, deposited along the edge of a river or in an estuary.
- Promontory, headland: A high point of land that extends out into a body of water, such as a sea or lake.
Usage Examples
Noun (Silt bank):
- Con thuyền cập bến vào một bãi dòi ven sông. (The boat docked at a silt bank along the river.)
- Những bãi dòi ở cửa sông là nơi sinh sống của nhiều loài chim. (The silt banks at the river mouth are home to many bird species.)
Noun (Promontory/Headland):
- Ngọn hải đăng được xây trên một mũi dòi nhô ra biển. (The lighthouse was built on a promontory jutting out to sea.)
- Từ dòi đá đó, bạn có thể ngắm toàn cảnh vịnh. (From that rocky headland, you can see the entire bay.)
Advanced Usage
- "Đầu dòi": The tip or end of a promontory.
- Họ dựng lều ngay trên đầu dòi. (They pitched their tent right on the tip of the headland.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bãi bồi: Alluvial plain; a more general term for land formed by sediment deposit.
- Mũi đất: Cape, point; a common synonym for a promontory or headland.
Synonyms
- For "silt bank": Bãi bùn (mud flat), Cồn cát (sandbank - specifically sandy).
- For "promontory": Mũi (cape, point), Mỏm (crag, cliff).
Related Phrases
- Dòi cát: A sandy promontory or a silt bank composed mainly of sand.
- Trẻ con thích chạy nhảy trên dòi cát. (Children love running around on the sandy promontory.)
Related Idioms
(This specific word is not commonly found in idiomatic expressions. Its usage is primarily literal and geographical.)
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Silt bank (along a river or on an estuary)
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Promontory, headland
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