Definition

1. Verb:
   • To take a sunbath, to sunbathe: The act of exposing one's body to sunlight, typically for health, relaxation, or to get a tan.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Mỗi sáng, ông ấy thường ra vườn tắm nắng. (Every morning, he often goes to the garden to sunbathe.)
  • Chúng tôi thích tắm nắng trên bãi biển vào mùa hè. (We like to take a sunbath on the beach in the summer.)
  • Bác sĩ khuyên trẻ sơ sinh nên tắm nắng để hấp thụ vitamin D. (Doctors advise newborns to sunbathe to absorb vitamin D.)

Advanced Usage

• "tắm nắng buổi sáng": to take a morning sunbath.

  • Tắm nắng buổi sáng rất tốt cho sức khỏe. (Taking a morning sunbath is very good for health.)

• "tắm nắng nhân tạo": to use a sunbed; to get an artificial tan.

  • Cô ấy thỉnh thoảng đến tiệm để tắm nắng nhân tạo. (She occasionally goes to the salon to use a sunbed.)

Variants and Related Words

• Phơi nắng (verb): to sunbathe; to bask in the sun (often with a similar meaning but can imply a more casual exposure).
  • Mèo thích nằm phơi nắng bên cửa sổ. (Cats like to lie and bask in the sun by the window.)

Synonyms

• Hứng nắng: to catch/bask in the sun (less common).
• Sưởi nắng: to warm oneself in the sun.

Related Phrases

• Đi tắm nắng: to go sunbathing.
  • Cuối tuần này chúng ta đi tắm nắng nhé? (Shall we go sunbathing this weekend?)

Related Idioms

(This specific word is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. The concept is typically expressed directly.)

verb

1. to take a sunbath, to sunbathe