lúa chét

Sau khi thu hoạch, những cây lúa chét xanh tươi bắt đầu mọc lên từ gốc rạ.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A rice ratoon: A secondary shoot or stalk that grows from the base of a rice plant after the main crop has been harvested. It is a natural regrowth that can sometimes produce a smaller, additional yield.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Sau khi thu hoạch, ruộng lúa có thể mọc lúa chét. (After harvesting, the rice field can grow rice ratoons.)
  • Lúa chét thường cho năng suất thấp hơn. (Rice ratoons usually yield less.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is specific to rice cultivation and describes an agricultural phenomenon. It is not typically used in metaphorical or abstract contexts.

Variants and Related Words

• Lúa tái sinh (n): Regenerated rice; a more formal or technical term for rice ratoons.
• Chét (n): Can be used colloquially to refer to the ratoon or sucker itself, not just of rice.

Synonyms

• Rice ratoon: The direct agricultural term.
• Rice sucker: A less common but descriptive synonym.
• Regrowth shoot: A general descriptive term.

Related Idioms

• There are no common idioms directly using the term 'lúa chét'. The concept is primarily technical and agricultural.