râu ria
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Definition
- Noun:
- Facial hair; beard and moustache: The collective term for hair that grows on a man's face, including the beard, moustache, and sideburns. It refers to facial hair in a general sense.
- Trivial details; unimportant additions: A figurative meaning referring to extraneous, minor, or superfluous details that are not essential to the main point.
Usage Examples
Noun (Facial Hair):
- Anh ta để râu ria dài. (He is growing long facial hair.)
- Râu ria của ông ấy đã bạc trắng. (His beard and moustache have turned white.)
Noun (Trivial Details):
- Hãy tập trung vào vấn đề chính, đừng quan tâm mấy cái râu ria. (Focus on the main issue, don't worry about the trivial details.)
- Bài báo này có quá nhiều thông tin râu ria. (This article has too much extraneous information.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in a dismissive or colloquial manner when referring to insignificant aspects of a matter.
- It can imply that something is untidy, excessive, or unnecessarily complicated when not referring to literal hair.
Variants and Related Words
Râu (n): Specifically refers to a beard.
- Ông ấy cạo râu mỗi sáng. (He shaves his beard every morning.)
Ria (n): Specifically refers to a moustache.
- Anh ấy nuôi ria mép. (He is growing a moustache.)
Synonyms
- Facial hair: General term for hair on the face.
- Trivia / minutiae: Minor or precise details.
- Extraneous details: Details that are irrelevant or not part of the main subject.
Related Idioms
Râu ria xồm xoàm: (lit. shaggy/bushy beard and moustache) Describes very unkempt, thick, or messy facial hair. Figuratively, it can describe a situation cluttered with excessive, confusing details.
- Gương mặt anh ta với bộ râu ria xồm xoàm. (His face with a shaggy beard.)
- Kế hoạch này râu ria xồm xoàm quá, khó hiểu. (This plan has too many messy details; it's hard to understand.)
Bỏ râu ria đi: (lit. cut off the beard and moustache) Means to eliminate the unimportant details; to get to the core of the matter.
- Bỏ hết râu ria đi, vấn đề chính là gì? (Cut out all the trivial details, what is the main problem?)
- Beaud and moustaches