dó
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Definition
- Noun:
- Dó tree: A type of tree, specifically referring to the genus Rhamnoneuron, known for its aromatic wood.
- Agarwood tree: In a broader and more common context, 'dó' refers to trees of the genus Aquilaria (especially Aquilaria crassna), which produce valuable, fragrant agarwood (trầm hương) when infected by a specific type of mold.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cây dó này đã được trồng hơn hai mươi năm. (This dó tree has been planted for over twenty years.)
- Trầm hương được hình thành từ lõi cây dó bị nhiễm bệnh. (Agarwood is formed from the infected heartwood of the dó tree.)
Advanced Usage
- "dó bầu": Often used to specify the primary species () cultivated for agarwood production in Vietnam.
- Giống dó bầu cho trầm có chất lượng cao. (The dó bầu variety yields high-quality agarwood.)
Variants and Related Words
- Cây dó: The full term for the dó tree.
- Trầm hương: Agarwood, the precious resinous product of the dó tree.
- Kỳ nam: A superior, rare type of agarwood with higher resin content.
Synonyms
- Cây trầm: A less common synonym referring to the agarwood-producing tree.
- Aquilaria: The scientific genus name for many agarwood-producing trees.
Related Phrases
- Trồng dó: To plant/cultivate dó trees.
- Nhiều hộ gia đình ở miền Trung chuyển sang trồng dó. (Many households in the Central region have switched to cultivating dó trees.)
- Khai thác trầm: To harvest agarwood (from the dó tree).
- Khai thác trầm đòi hỏi kỹ thuật đặc biệt để không làm chết cây. (Harvesting agarwood requires special techniques to avoid killing the tree.)
Related Idioms
- Quý như trầm hương: As precious as agarwood. Used to describe something extremely valuable.
- Tình bạn của họ quý như trầm hương. (Their friendship is as precious as agarwood.)
- Rhamnoneuron (cây)