sợi
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Definition
- Noun:
- Thread, strand: A long, thin, flexible structure, typically made by twisting together fibers (like cotton, silk, or synthetic material) for use in sewing, weaving, or knitting.
- Fiber, filament: Any long, thin, and often flexible natural or synthetic structure, such as a muscle fiber, a glass fiber, or the filament in a light bulb.
- (Classifier): A word placed before certain nouns to denote a single, thin, strand-like instance of that object (e.g., a single hair, a single string).
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Chị ấy mua một cuộn sợi màu đỏ để may áo. (She bought a spool of red thread to sew a dress.)
- Vải này được dệt từ sợi cotton tự nhiên. (This fabric is woven from natural cotton fibers.)
- Chỉ còn một sợi dây duy nhất nối chiếc thuyền với bờ. (There's only one strand of rope connecting the boat to the shore.)
- Một sợi tóc bạc xuất hiện trên đầu anh ấy. (A single white hair appeared on his head.)
Advanced Usage
- "sợi chỉ": sewing thread. This is a common compound specifying thread for sewing.
- Tôi cần kim và sợi chỉ để khâu cúc áo. (I need a needle and thread to sew the button.)
- "sợi dây": string, cord. This compound refers to a thin rope or cord.
- Hãy buộc gói hàng bằng sợi dây này. (Please tie the package with this string.)
Variants and Related Words
- Sợi tóc (n): A single strand of hair.
- Sợi dây (n): A string, cord, or thin rope.
- Sợi chỉ (n): Sewing thread.
- Sợi cơ (n): Muscle fiber.
- Sợi thủy tinh (n): Fiberglass.
- Sợi tổng hợp (n): Synthetic fiber.
- Sợi nịt (n): Elastic (for clothing).
Synonyms
- Chỉ (n): Thread (often specifically for sewing).
- Dây (n): String, rope, cord (generally thicker or more generic than "sợi").
- Tơ (n): Silk thread; filament.
- Filament (n): Filament (technical term, often for bulbs or biology).
Related Phrases / Idioms
- Mảnh như sợi chỉ: As thin as a thread; very thin and frail.
- Sau trận ốm, bà cụ trở nên mảnh như sợi chỉ. (After the illness, the old woman became as thin as a thread.)
- Buông sợi tơ hồng: (Literally: to drop the red silk thread) A poetic idiom referring to matchmaking, based on a myth about a deity who ties couples together with a red thread.
- Có lẽ ông Tơ bà Nguyệt đã buông sợi tơ hồng cho hai người họ. (Perhaps the matchmaking deities have tied the red thread of fate for the two of them.)