Definition

1. Noun:
   • A plant species: "huyết dụ" refers to a plant that grows wild and is cultivated in many places, can reach 2-3 meters in height, with sword-shaped, pointed leaves up to 0.6 meters long, panicle-shaped flower clusters, and spherical berries containing one seed.
   • A medicinal herb: "huyết dụ" is used as a medicine to stop bleeding and treat dysentery and gonorrhea.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cây huyết dụ thường được trồng làm cảnh. (The cordyline plant is often grown for ornamental purposes.)
  • Lá huyết dụ có thể dùng làm thuốc cầm máu. (Cordyline leaves can be used as a medicine to stop bleeding.)

Advanced Usage

• "màu huyết dụ": a purple-red color, similar to the color of the plant's leaves or the concept of blood.
  • Cô ấy thích chiếc áo màu huyết dụ. (She likes the purplish-red shirt.)

Variants and Related Words

• Cây phất dụ: Another name for the "huyết dụ" plant.
• Cordyline: The scientific/botanical name for "huyết dụ".

Synonyms

• Cây phất dụ: Another Vietnamese name for the same plant.
• Cordyline: The English/Latin botanical term.

Related Phrases

• Thuốc huyết dụ: Medicine made from the huyết dụ plant.
  • Ông ấy uống thuốc huyết dụ để chữa bệnh. (He takes cordyline medicine to treat his illness.)

verb

1. cordyline