thon

Thân thiện

Cô ấy có đôi bàn tay với những ngón tay thon.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Tapering, tapered: Having a long, rounded shape that gradually becomes smaller toward one end.
   • Daintily slender, slim: Having a small, neat, and gracefully thin shape, often used to describe a woman's body or facial features.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Cô ấy có đôi bàn tay với những ngón tay thon. (She has hands with slender, tapered fingers.)
  • Chiếc bình cổ có hình dáng thon và cao. (The antique vase has a tall, tapered shape.)
  • Cô ấy giữ được dáng người thon sau nhiều năm. (She has maintained a slim, graceful figure after many years.)

Advanced Usage

• "thon thả": (literary) Gracefully slender and elegant.
  • Dáng người thon thả của người thiếu nữ. (The girl's gracefully slender figure.)
• "thon thon": (reduplicated form) Slightly tapered; slightly slim. This form softens or diminishes the degree.
  • Cô bé có khuôn mặt thon thon. (The little girl has a slightly slim/tapered face.)

Variants and Related Words

• Thon gọn (adj): Slim and fit/trim.
  • Vóc dáng thon gọn (a slim and trim physique)
• Thon dài (adj): Long and tapered.
  • Hình thon dài (a long, tapered shape)

Synonyms

• Mảnh mai: Slender, willowy (often for the whole body).
• Thanh mảnh: Slim, delicate, and graceful.
• Nhỏ nhắn: Small and neat.

Related Phrases

(Note: "Thon" is primarily a descriptive adjective and does not commonly form phrasal verbs. It is often used in fixed descriptive phrases.) - Dáng thon: A slim/slender figure. - Ngón tay thon: Slender/tapered fingers. - Eo thon: A slim waist.

Related Idioms

(Note: There are no common idioms centered solely on the word "thon". It is typically used in straightforward descriptive contexts.)

Học thuật

adj

1. tapering, tapered daintily slender