doành
Definition
- Noun:
- A large, wide river: "doành" refers to a major watercourse, specifically a large and broad river.
- A watercourse, stream (literary/archaic): In classical or literary Vietnamese, "doành" can also mean a stream or the course of flowing water.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Con thuyền xuôi theo dòng doành. (The boat drifted down the large river.)
- Trong thơ cổ, "doành" thường chỉ dòng nước chảy. (In classical poetry, "doành" often refers to a flowing stream.)
Advanced Usage
- This word is considered literary and archaic (cũ; văn chương). It is rarely used in modern everyday conversation and is primarily found in classical poetry, literature, or historical texts to evoke a classical or poetic tone.
- Tiếng hát vang trên mặt doành. (The singing voice echoed over the river's surface.)
Variants and Related Words
- Duềnh: A variant pronunciation with the same meaning (lit., arch.) stream; watercourse.
- Sóng duềnh. (River waves.)
Synonyms
- Sông lớn: Large river.
- Dòng sông: River.
- Thủy lộ (văn chương): Waterway (literary).
Notes
- Word Type: Literary/Archaic Noun.
- Usage Context: Due to its archaic nature, "doành" is not used in contemporary standard Vietnamese for practical communication. Its use is confined to understanding classical texts or for specific poetic effects.
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(cũ; văn chương) Watercourse
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