mạch dừng

Một con chim sẻ nhỏ làm tổ trong mạch dừng của bức tường gạch.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A crevice or crack in a wall: A narrow opening, fissure, or gap formed within or between sections of a wall or partition.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ánh sáng lọt qua khe mạch dừng. (Light filtered through the crevice in the wall.)
  • Họ phát hiện một mạch dừng trên vách đá. (They discovered a fissure in the rock wall.)

Advanced Usage

• This is a specific architectural or construction term. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation but is precise in technical contexts describing structural flaws, natural rock formations, or the joints in masonry.

Variants and Related Words

• Khe nứt (n): A crack or fissure, often with a similar meaning but more general, not specific to walls.
• Đường khe (n): A seam or groove, which can be a more general term for any linear indentation or gap.

Synonyms

• Crevice: A narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.
• Fissure: A long, narrow opening or line of breakage.
• Crack: A line on the surface of something along which it has split without breaking apart.

Related Terms

• Vách (n): Wall, cliff face, or partition. This is the structure in which a is typically found.
• Khe hở (n): Gap, clearance. A more general term for any gap or space between objects.