Definition

1. Noun:
   • Floor: The primary meaning of "sàn" is the lower surface of a room or a structure, the part you walk on. It refers to the constructed base of a room, which can be made from various materials.
   • Platform / Deck: "Sàn" can also refer to a flat, raised horizontal surface, such as a platform or the deck of a vehicle.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Họ lát một sàn gỗ mới. (They laid a new wooden floor.)
  • Sàn nhà bếp được làm bằng gạch men. (The kitchen floor is made of ceramic tile.)
  • Hành khách đứng trên sàn toa xe. (Passengers stood on the deck of the train car.)
  • Các thùng hàng được xếp trên sàn kho. (The cargo crates were arranged on the warehouse floor.)

Advanced Usage

• "sàn giao dịch": exchange floor, trading floor.

  • Các nhà môi giới ồn ào trên sàn giao dịch chứng khoán. (The brokers were noisy on the stock exchange floor.)

• "sàn diễn": stage (for performances).

  • Cô ấy bước ra sàn diễn đầy tự tin. (She stepped onto the stage with confidence.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sàn nhà (n): house floor, specifically the floor inside a dwelling.

  • Đứa trẻ ngồi chơi trên sàn nhà. (The child sat playing on the house floor.)

• Sàn gác (n): attic floor, loft.

  • Họ cất đồ cũ trên sàn gác. (They store old things in the attic.)

Synonyms

• Floor: the bottom surface of a room.
• Deck: a platform or floor, especially on a ship or vehicle.
• Platform: a raised level surface.

Related Terms

• Mặt sàn (n): floor surface, slab.

  • Mặt sàn bê tông cần được làm phẳng. (The concrete slab needs to be leveled.)

• Lát sàn (v): to floor, to lay a floor.

  • Chúng tôi sẽ lát sàn bằng gạch. (We will lay the floor with tiles.)

noun

1. floor
   • sàn gỗ
     wooden floor
   • sàn gạch bông
     tiled floor