guốc võng
Người đàn ông dùng hai chiếc guốc võng để cố định chiếc võng giữa hai cây cọ.
Definition
- Noun:
- A hammock toggle / hammock cleat: A small, typically wooden object, often shaped like a clog or a spool, used to secure the ends of a traditional Vietnamese hammock (võng) to its ropes or to a post.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Anh ấy dùng một đôi guốc võng bằng gỗ để buộc võng. (He used a pair of wooden hammock toggles to tie the hammock.)
- Guốc võng giúp giữ chặt hai đầu võng lại. (The hammock cleat helps to secure the two ends of the hammock tightly.)
Advanced Usage
- The is an essential part of the traditional hammock setup, allowing for easy adjustment and secure fastening. It functions by winding the hammock's end rope around its grooved or notched body.
Variants and Related Words
- Võng (n): hammock.
- Chiếc võnɡ này rất mát. (This hammock is very cool.)
- Dây võng (n): hammock rope.
- Dây võng cần phải chắc chắn. (The hammock rope needs to be strong.)
Synonyms
- Hammock fastener: A general term for a device used to secure a hammock.
- Hammock toggle: A specific type of fastener, often wooden and shaped for winding rope.
Related Items
- While not idioms, the is intrinsically linked to the cultural practice of using hammocks for rest and sleep in Vietnam. Its design is practical and reflects traditional craftsmanship.