rèm châu

Một chiếc rèm châu màu đỏ được treo trước cửa sổ.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Beaded curtain; pearl curtain: A decorative curtain or screen traditionally made by stringing together pearls, beads, or similar small, round objects. Historically, it could also refer to a curtain painted red.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cung điện treo những tấm rèm châu lấp lánh. (The palace hung sparkling pearl curtains.)
  • Rèm châu trong ngôi nhà cổ có màu đỏ son. (The rèm châu in the ancient house was vermilion red.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is poetic and archaic, primarily found in classical literature or descriptions of historical settings, implying luxury, antiquity, or refined decoration.

Variants and Related Words

• Màn châu: A similar term for a beaded or pearl-adorned screen or curtain.
  • Màn châu che cửa sổ phía đông. (A pearl screen covered the eastern window.)

Synonyms

• Beaded curtain: A curtain made of hanging beads.
• Portière: A heavy curtain hung over a door or doorway (though not specific to beads).

Related Idioms

• While no common idioms directly feature , it often evokes imagery of classical beauty and seclusion in literary contexts.