rơi rớt
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Left over, remaining: Describes a small, often insignificant or residual amount of something that persists after the main part has been used, gone, or disappeared.
- Scattered, leftover: Refers to things that are sporadically or sparsely left behind.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Những tàn dư phong kiến còn rơi rớt. (Feudal remnants are still left over.)
- Trong túi chỉ còn rơi rớt vài đồng xu. (There are only a few coins left over in the pocket.)
- Kiến thức rơi rớt từ thời đại học. (Scattered bits of knowledge from university days.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to describe abstract concepts like ideas, memories, or traditions that barely survive.
- Chỉ còn vài ký ức rơi rớt về tuổi thơ. (Only a few scattered memories of childhood remain.)
Variants and Related Words
Rơi (v): to fall, to drop.
- Lá rơi xuống đất. (Leaves fall to the ground.)
Rớt (v): to fall, to fail (an exam).
- Nó bị rớt kỳ thi. (He failed the exam.)
Synonyms
- Remaining: left after others are gone.
- Residual: remaining after the main part has gone.
- Scattered: found or placed far apart.
Related Idioms
- Rơi rớt kiến thức: to have only fragmented or leftover knowledge.
- Sau nhiều năm, tôi chỉ còn rơi rớt kiến thức về hóa học. (After many years, I only have fragmented knowledge of chemistry left.)