Definition

1. Noun:
   • Pasteboard, cardboard: A thick and rigid type of paper, typically made by layering or pasting sheets together, used for making book covers, boxes, or other sturdy items.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bìa sách bằng giấy bồi. (A book cover made of cardboard.)
  • Hộp quà này làm bằng giấy bồi rất chắc chắn. (This gift box is made of very sturdy pasteboard.)
  • Anh ấy dùng giấy bồi để làm mô hình. (He uses cardboard to make models.)

Advanced Usage

• "Giấy bồi cứng": Stiff cardboard.
  • Cần loại giấy bồi cứng để đựng đồ nặng. (A stiff cardboard type is needed to hold heavy items.)

Variants and Related Words

• Bìa cứng (n): Hard cover (often refers specifically to book binding, but can be synonymous in context).
• Carton (n): Carton (a lighter type of cardboard, often for packaging).

Synonyms

• Cardboard: The most common direct equivalent.
• Pasteboard: A more specific term for laminated paperboard.

Related Phrases

• Làm bằng giấy bồi: Made of cardboard.
  • Chiếc hộp được làm bằng giấy bồi. (The box is made of cardboard.)

Related Idioms

(This specific term is a material noun and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.)

1. Pasteboard, cardboard
   • Bìa sách bằng giấy bồi
     A cardboard book cover