rậm
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Thick; Dense; Bushy: Describes a collection of many similar objects, typically plants, growing very close together, creating a compact and often impenetrable mass. It emphasizes physical density and profusion.
- Prolific; Luxuriant: Can describe something that is abundant and grows vigorously.
- Prolix; Verbose (less common): Used figuratively to describe speech or writing that is excessively wordy and dense with details.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Khu rừng này rất rậm và tối. (This forest is very thick and dark.)
- Anh ấy có bộ râu rậm. (He has a thick/bushy beard.)
- Bài diễn văn của ông ấy quá rậm. (His speech was too prolix/verbose.)
Advanced Usage
"rậm rạp": An intensified form meaning very dense, lush, and overgrown.
- Con đường nhỏ bị cây cối rậm rạp che khuất. (The small path was obscured by dense, overgrown vegetation.)
"rậm hoa" (botany): densiflora (bearing dense flowers).
- "rậm lá" (botany): densifolious (having dense leaves).
Variants and Related Words
Rừng rậm (n): thick/dense/jungle forest.
- Những nhà thám hiểm tiến vào rừng rậm. (The explorers advanced into the dense forest.)
Bụi rậm (n): thicket; dense bush.
- Con thỏ ẩn mình trong bụi rậm. (The rabbit hid itself in the thicket.)
Synonyms
- Dense: Closely compacted in substance.
- Thick: With many parts or items close together.
- Bushy: Thick and spreading like a bush.
- Luxuriant: Growing thickly and healthily.
- Prolix: (For speech/writing) Using too many words.
Related Idioms
- Rậm lời: To be long-winded; to use too many words.
- Đừng rậm lời, hãy đi thẳng vào vấn đề. (Don't be long-winded, get straight to the point.)
adj
- thick; bushy; dense
- rừng rậmthick forest