sưởi nắng
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Definition
- Verb:
- To sunbathe: To expose one's body to the sun, typically for warmth, relaxation, or to get a tan.
- To warm oneself in the sun: To sit or lie in the sun to get warm, especially in cool weather.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Mỗi sáng, bà tôi thường ra vườn sưởi nắng. (Every morning, my grandmother often goes to the garden to sunbathe.)
- Mèo con thích nằm trên cửa sổ để sưởi nắng. (The kitten likes to lie on the windowsill to warm itself in the sun.)
- Chúng tôi dành cả buổi chiều trên bãi biển để sưởi nắng. (We spent the whole afternoon on the beach sunbathing.)
Advanced Usage
"Sưởi nắng buổi sáng": To sunbathe in the morning sun.
- Sưởi nắng buổi sáng rất tốt cho sức khỏe. (Sunbathing in the morning is very good for your health.)
"Sưởi nắng cho ấm": To warm oneself in the sun to get warm.
- Trời lạnh, hãy ra ngoài sưởi nắng cho ấm. (It's cold; go outside to warm yourself in the sun.)
Variants and Related Words
Phơi nắng (verb): Often used interchangeably with "sưởi nắng," but can imply a more deliberate exposure, sometimes for drying or health purposes.
- Phơi nắng giúp cơ thể tổng hợp vitamin D. (Sun exposure helps the body synthesize vitamin D.)
Tắm nắng (verb): Literally "to bathe in the sun"; a synonym, often used in the context of health or leisure.
- Trẻ sơ sinh cần được tắm nắng mỗi ngày. (Newborns need to have sunbaths every day.)
Synonyms
- Hứng nắng: To bask in the sun.
- Nằm phơi nắng: To lie (down) sunbathing.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
Note: As a single verb, "sưởi nắng" is not typically broken into phrasal verb constructions in Vietnamese. The action is expressed by the verb itself.
Related Idioms
- "Ấm như sưởi nắng": (As) warm as sunbathing; used to describe a very pleasant, cozy warmth.
- Căn phòng có cửa kính, mùa đông vào ngồi ấm như sưởi nắng. (The room has glass doors; in winter, sitting inside is as warm as sunbathing.)
verb
- to sunbathe, to warm oneself in the sun