sóc cảnh

Một chú sóc cảnh đang nhảy nhót trên cành cây trong lồng.

Definition

1. Noun (archaic, Northern Vietnam):
   • A type of squirrel: Refers specifically to a squirrel species, likely used in historical or regional contexts in Northern Vietnam. The term is now considered obsolete.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trong rừng có nhiều sóc cảnh. (In the forest, there are many sóc cảnh.)
  • Ông tôi thường kể về loài sóc cảnh ngày xưa. (My grandfather often told stories about the sóc cảnh from the old days.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily of historical or dialectal interest. It is not used in modern standard Vietnamese.

Variants and Related Words

• Sóc (n): squirrel. The modern, standard word for squirrel.
  • Con sóc nhảy từ cành này sang cành khác. (The squirrel jumps from branch to branch.)

Synonyms

• Squirrel: A small, tree-dwelling rodent with a bushy tail.

Notes on Usage

• "Sóc cảnh" is an archaic term. For all modern communication, use the word "sóc".