rét buốt
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Piercingly cold, bitterly cold, biting cold: Describes an intense, penetrating cold that causes physical discomfort, often feeling as if it cuts through clothing or skin. It emphasizes the sharp, severe quality of the cold.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Trời đông Bắc Âu rét buốt. (The weather in Northern Europe is piercingly cold.)
- Cô ấy run lên vì cơn gió rét buốt. (She shivered because of the biting cold wind.)
- Nước ở suối ngọn núi này rét buốt. (The water in this mountain stream is bitterly cold.)
Advanced Usage
- "rét buốt xương": bone-chillingly cold, cold that penetrates to the bones.
- Sáng sớm ở vùng cao nguyên, cái lạnh rét buốt xương. (In the early morning on the highlands, the cold is bone-chilling.)
Variants and Related Words
- Rét (adj/n): cold, chilly. A more general term for cold weather or feeling.
- Trời chuyển rét. (The weather is turning cold.)
- Buốt (adj): sharp, piercing, stinging (often used for pain or intense cold).
- Đau buốt (sharp pain), lạnh buốt (piercing cold).
- Lạnh buốt (adj): synonym for , meaning piercingly cold.
- Giá rét (n/adj): freezing cold, frosty cold.
- Đợt giá rét kéo dài. (The freezing cold spell lasts.)
Synonyms
- Biting cold: cold that seems to bite the skin.
- Nipping cold: cold that nips or pinches.
- Glacial: extremely cold, like ice.
- Frigid: very cold in temperature.
Related Phrases
- Gió rét buốt: a piercingly cold wind, a biting wind.
- Gió rét buốt thổi từ phía bắc. (A piercingly cold wind blows from the north.)
- Cái rét buốt: the piercing cold (used as a noun phrase).
- Cái rét buốt của mùa đông miền Bắc. (The piercing cold of the Northern winter.)
- Piercingly cold