nhô
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Definition
- Verb:
- To jut out, to protrude, to project: To extend beyond the main surface or line; to stick out.
- To emerge, to rise up: To become visible or apparent, often from a surface or surrounding area.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Tảng đá nhô ra ngoài hang. (The rock jutted out from the cave.)
- Nhô đầu ra ngoài cửa sổ. (To stick one's head out the window.)
- Hòn đảo nhô lên khỏi mặt nước. (The island emerges from the water.)
- Cành cây nhô khỏi hàng rào. (The tree branch protrudes over the fence.)
Advanced Usage
- "nhô lên": To rise up, to emerge. Often used to describe something becoming visible from a lower position or surface.
- Ngọn núi nhô lên phía chân trời. (The mountain rises up on the horizon.)
- "nhô ra": To jut out, to project outwards. Emphasizes extension from a main body or surface.
- Mái hiên nhô ra che lối đi. (The eaves project out, covering the walkway.)
Variants and Related Words
- Nhô nhô (adj/adv): Slightly protruding or sticking out.
- Những tảng đá nhô nhô trên mặt đất. (Rocks slightly protruding from the ground.)
- Nhô cao (verb phrase): To rise high, to tower.
- Tòa nhà chọc trời nhô cao giữa thành phố. (The skyscraper towers high in the city.)
- Đầu nhô (noun phrase): A protrusion, a projection. (Note: This is a compound noun, not the verb 'nhô' alone).
Synonyms
- Thò ra: To stick out (often for smaller or more deliberate actions).
- Ló ra: To peek out, to appear partially.
- Nhô lên / Trồi lên: To emerge, to rise up (from below).
- Nhô ra / Chìa ra: To project, to extend outwards.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Nhô đầu nhô cổ: (Idiom) To crane one's neck; to stick one's neck out eagerly to see something. Implies curiosity or effort to see.
- Mọi người nhô đầu nhô cổ ra xem đoàn diễu hành. (People craned their necks to see the parade.)
- Just out, protrude, project
- Tảng đá nhô ra ngoài hangThe rock jutted out from the cave
- Dải đất nhô ra biểnA strip of land projects into the sea