thuyền thúng

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The Vietnamese word "thuyền thúng" refers to a type of traditional boat that is round in shape. It is commonly used in coastal areas of Vietnam, especially in fishing communities. These boats are usually made from bamboo and are known for their stability and ability to navigate shallow waters.

Usage Instructions:

• "Thuyền thúng" is a noun, and you can use it when talking about fishing or water transport in Vietnam.
• You can refer to it when discussing traditional Vietnamese culture or local fishing methods.

Example:

• "Người dân ở đây thường dùng thuyền thúng để đánh cá." (The people here often use round boats to fish.)

Advanced Usage:

• In discussions about marine culture or traditional crafts, you might say:
  • "Thuyền thúng không chỉ là phương tiện di chuyển mà còn là biểu tượng của văn hóa biển Việt Nam." (Round boats are not just a means of transportation but also a symbol of Vietnamese maritime culture.)

Word Variants:

• There aren’t direct variants of "thuyền thúng," but you might encounter related terms:
  • "thuyền" (boat)
  • "thuyền gỗ" (wooden boat)
  • "thuyền buồm" (sailboat)

Different Meanings:

• The term "thuyền" generally means "boat" in Vietnamese, and it can refer to various types of boats. However, "thuyền thúng" specifically indicates the round, basket-like boat.

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