lớp
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Definitions
- Noun:
- A bed, layer, stratum, or coat: A single thickness or covering of a material spread over a surface or forming one of several horizontal divisions.
- A class (in school) or classroom: A group of students taught together or the room where such teaching occurs.
- A class (in biology): A principal taxonomic category that ranks below a phylum and above an order.
- An act (in a play): A main division of a play, often subdivided into scenes.
- A generation or contingent: A group of people of similar age or status, or a group of people enlisted at the same time.
Usage Examples
- As a layer/stratum:
- lớp đất trên mặt: a surface layer of soil.
- Quét một lớp sơn.: Apply a coat of paint.
- Lớp khí quyển.: An atmospheric layer.
- As a class/classroom:
- Bạn học cùng lớp.: A classmate. (Literally: A friend who studies in the same class.)
- Vào lớp.: Enter the classroom.
- Lớp có vú: The class of mammals.
- As an act:
- vở kịch có ba lớp: a play of three acts.
- As a generation/contingent:
- Lớp tân binh 1981: the 1981 contingent of recruits.
- Lớp người già.: The elderly generation.
Advanced Usage
- "lớp này": This period/these days; this batch/group.
- Lớp này còn mưa nhiều.: It still rains a lot these days.
- "lớp trước": The previous time; the earlier period/batch.
- Lớp trước tôi đã nói chuyện với anh rồi.: I already spoke with you the previous time.
- "lớp dưới" / "lớp trên": Lower class/stratum; upper class/stratum (social or literal).
- Trung nông lớp dưới.: Lower-middle peasants.
Variants and Related Words
- Lớp học (n): Classroom; class (as a course or session). This is a compound noun.
- Trật tự trong lớp học.: Order in the classroom.
- Lớp lang (n): Order, arrangement, sequence (often used in the fixed phrase "có lớp có lang" - orderly, methodical).
- Lớp lớp (adv/adj): Layer upon layer; in successive waves or generations.
- Người đến lớp lớp.: People came in waves.
Synonyms
- Tầng (n): Storey, floor, stratum (often for geological layers or building floors).
- Lớp (địa chất): Stratum (scientific term).
- Lớp (sinh học): Class (scientific term).
- Lớp (sân khấu): Act.
- Khóa (n): Course, batch, cohort (for a group of students/trainees in the same intake).
- Thế hệ (n): Generation.
Related Phrases / Idioms
- Có lớp có lang: To be orderly, methodical, well-organized.
- Lớp này sang lớp khác: From one generation to the next; from one layer/class to another.
- Xếp thành từng lớp: To arrange in layers.
noun
- bed; layer; stratum; coat
- lớp đất trên mặta surface stratum. class; classroom
- lớp có vúthe class of mamals. act
- vở kịch có ba lớpa play of three acts