mục trường
Definition
- Noun:
- Grazing-ground, grazing-land: A piece of land used for grazing livestock, such as cattle, sheep, or goats. This term is considered literary or somewhat archaic in modern Vietnamese.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Đàn bò đang gặm cỏ trên mục trường. (The herd of cattle is grazing on the grazing-ground.)
- Người chăn cừu dẫn đàn vật ra mục trường từ sáng sớm. (The shepherd led the flock to the grazing-land early in the morning.)
Advanced Usage
- The term mục trường is rarely used in everyday contemporary speech. It is more likely to be encountered in literary works, historical texts, or formal descriptions.
- It specifically denotes land designated for grazing, not just any field or pasture.
Variants and Related Words
- Bãi chăn thả: A more common modern term for "grazing ground" or "pasture."
- Đồng cỏ: Meadow or grassland, which can imply a natural area where animals graze.
- Nơi chăn nuôi: A general term for a livestock-raising area.
Synonyms
- Pasture (n): Land covered with grass suitable for grazing animals.
- Grazing land (n): An area of land where farm animals feed on grass.
Related Phrases
- Đất dùng cho chăn thả: Land used for grazing. (This is a descriptive phrase, not a phrasal verb or idiom with mục trường itself).
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms in Vietnamese that directly feature the word mục trường.
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(ít dùng) grazing-ground, grazing-land
