hữu ngạn
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Definition
- Noun:
- Right bank (of a river): "Hữu ngạn" refers to the bank of a river that is on the right side when facing downstream (i.e., in the direction the water flows). This is a fixed geographical term.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Hữu ngạn sông Hồng đã được củng cố đê điều. (The right bank of the Red River has been reinforced with dikes.)
- Thành phố nằm bên hữu ngạn của dòng sông. (The city is located on the right bank of the river.)
- Khi nhìn xuôi dòng, hữu ngạn là bờ bên tay phải của bạn. (When looking downstream, the right bank is the shore on your right-hand side.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is primarily used in formal, geographical, historical, or administrative contexts to specify location relative to a river's flow.
- It is often used in contrast with "tả ngạn" (left bank).
Variants and Related Words
- Tả ngạn (n): Left bank (of a river). The opposite of "hữu ngạn".
- Bờ sông (n): River bank (general term, not specifying side).
Synonyms
- Bờ phải (n): Right bank (a more general descriptive phrase, less technical than "hữu ngạn").
Notes on Meaning
- The definition is precise and technical. The "right" side is determined by an observer facing downstream, which is the international standard in geography and hydrology.
- It does not refer to a bank in the financial sense.
- Righr bank (of a river)
- Hữu ngạn sông hồngThe red river right bank