phích nước
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Definition
- Noun:
- Thermos / Vacuum flask: A double-walled insulated container, typically with a narrow neck and a stopper, used to keep liquids hot or cold for an extended period. The term specifically refers to a bottle designed for storing hot water or other beverages.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Mẹ tôi thường pha trà và giữ nóng trong phích nước. (My mother often brews tea and keeps it hot in the thermos.)
- Phích nước này giữ nhiệt rất tốt. (This vacuum flask retains heat very well.)
- Anh ấy mang theo một phích nước đầy khi đi cắm trại. (He brings a full thermos when he goes camping.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "phích" is a common short form for "phích nước".
- Cho tôi xin một ít nước nóng từ cái phích. (Please give me some hot water from the thermos.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bình giữ nhiệt (n): Insulated bottle/flask. This is a more modern or descriptive term.
- Cô ấy dùng bình giữ nhiệt để đựng cà phê. (She uses an insulated bottle to hold coffee.)
Synonyms
- Thermos: A proprietary brand name often used generically for a vacuum flask.
- Vacuum flask: A container with a vacuum between its double walls to prevent heat transfer.
- Insulated bottle: A bottle designed to maintain the temperature of its contents.
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms directly using "phích nước". Its usage is literal, referring to the physical object.