sóng
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Definition
Noun:
- Wave: A moving ridge or swell on the surface of a body of water, especially the sea, caused by the wind.
- Wave (Physics): A periodic disturbance that travels through space or a medium, transferring energy without permanently displacing the medium itself (e.g., sound waves, radio waves).
- Wave-like Mass: A large, moving mass of people or things that resembles the motion of waves.
Verb (less common):
- To align / to even out: To arrange things so they are level, equal, or in a straight line.
- To be smooth and sleek: (Describing hair or thread) To be smooth, glossy, and untangled.
Usage Examples
Noun:
- Những con sóng đánh vào bờ đá. (The waves crash against the rocky shore.)
- Máy thu thanh bắt sóng rất tốt. (The radio receives the wave signal very well.)
- Một làn sóng người biểu tình tràn ra đường. (A wave of protesters flooded the streets.)
Verb:
- Các bạn nhỏ sóng hàng trước khi vào lớp. (The children lined up before entering the class.)
- Mái tóc cô ấy sóng mượt. (Her hair is sleek and smooth.)
Advanced Usage
- "Đầu sóng ngọn gió": A figurative idiom meaning to be at the forefront of danger or difficulty; to face the brunt of a challenge.
- Người lính hải quân luôn ở đầu sóng ngọn gió. (The naval soldier is always at the forefront of danger.)
Variants and Related Words
Sóng âm (n): Sound wave.
- Sóng âm không thể truyền trong chân không. (Sound waves cannot travel in a vacuum.)
Sóng thần (n): Tsunami; a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
- Thành phố bị tàn phá bởi cơn sóng thần. (The city was devastated by the tsunami.)
Sóng gió (n): Literally "waves and wind"; figuratively, storms or troubles in life.
- Cuộc đời họ trải qua nhiều sóng gió. (Their life has gone through many storms.)
Synonyms
- Wave: billow, breaker, ripple (for water).
- Align: line up, straighten, even out.
- Smooth: sleek, glossy, silky.
Related Idioms
- Sóng yên biển lặng: Literally "calm waves and still sea"; figuratively, a peaceful and untroubled situation.
- Mong cho gia đình luôn sóng yên biển lặng. (I wish the family always peace and tranquility.)
verb
- to shake out even