mặt giời

Mặt giời chiếu sáng trên cánh đồng lúa.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Sun: The star at the center of our solar system, which provides light and heat to the Earth. This is an archaic or poetic spelling of the modern Vietnamese word "mặt trời."
   • Daylight / sunlight: The light or warmth emitted by the sun.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Mặt giời lên cao. (The sun rises high.)
  • Ánh sáng của mặt giời. (The light of the sun.)
  • Trời nắng, mặt giời chói chang. (It's sunny, the sun is blazing.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is considered archaic. In modern Vietnamese, "mặt trời" is the standard and universally used spelling. "Mặt giời" may be found in old literature, poetry, or folk songs to evoke a classical or rustic tone.

Variants and Related Words

• Mặt trời (n): The modern and standard spelling for "sun."
  • Mặt trời mọc ở đằng đông. (The sun rises in the east.)

Synonyms

• Sun: The celestial body.
• Daystar: A poetic term for the sun.