da cừu
Definition
- Noun:
- Sheepskin: The skin of a sheep, especially when tanned with the wool still attached. It refers to the material itself.
- Sheep leather: The skin of a sheep processed into leather, typically with the wool removed.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Chiếc áo khoác này được làm từ da cừu. (This coat is made from sheepskin.)
- Anh ấy mua một tấm thảm da cừu để trải sàn. (He bought a sheepskin rug for the floor.)
- Da cừu thường được dùng để sản xuất găng tay và giày dép. (Sheep leather is often used to produce gloves and footwear.)
Advanced Usage
"Da cừu non": Lambskin. Refers specifically to the skin of a young sheep, which is typically softer and finer.
- Ví da cừu non rất mềm và bóng. (The lambskin wallet is very soft and shiny.)
"Da cừu lộn": Suede (from sheepskin). Refers to sheep leather that has been finished with a napped surface.
- Đôi giày da cừu lộn này rất thời trang. (These suede shoes are very fashionable.)
Variants and Related Words
- Da thuộc (n): Leather. The general term for animal skin that has been tanned.
- Len cừu (n): Sheep's wool. Refers to the hair/fleece of the sheep, not the skin.
- Cừu (n): Sheep. The animal itself.
Synonyms
- Da chiên: An older or less common term with the same meaning as 'da cừu'.
- Basane: A loanword from French, used in some specific contexts to refer to a type of soft sheepskin leather.
Related Phrases
Đồ da cừu: Sheepskin goods/products.
- Cửa hàng này chuyên bán các đồ da cừu. (This shop specializes in selling sheepskin goods.)
Áo da cừu: Sheepskin jacket/coat.
- Mùa đông ở đây rất lạnh, cần một chiếc áo da cừu. (Winters here are very cold, requiring a sheepskin coat.)