thì là

thì là

Mẹ rắc một ít thì là lên trên món canh cá.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Dill: A culinary herb (Anethum graveolens) with feathery leaves and aromatic seeds, used to flavor food.
    • Fennel (in some contexts): In certain regional or historical usage, it may refer to a plant similar to fennel, specifically "fenouil bâtard" or bastard fennel.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Tôi cần mua một ít thì để nấu canh chua. (I need to buy some dill to cook sour soup.)
    • Hạt thì thường được dùng trong các món Ấn Độ. (Dill seeds are often used in Indian dishes.)
    • Theo từ điển , 'thì là' đôi khi chỉ một loại cây giống thì . (According to the old dictionary, 'thì là' sometimes refers to a fennel-like plant.)
Advanced Usage
  • This word is primarily used as a simple noun for the herb. Its usage is almost exclusively culinary or botanical.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cây thì : dill plant.

    • Cây thì trong vườn đã ra hoa. (The dill plant in the garden has flowered.)
  • thì : dill leaves/fronds.

    • Rắc thì lên trên món . (Sprinkle dill leaves over the fish dish.)
Synonyms
  • Dill: The direct and most accurate English equivalent for the herb.
  • Fennel (bastard): A less common synonym based on specific historical or botanical references.
Related Idioms
  • There are no common idioms or phrasal verbs specifically using the word "thì ." It is a straightforward noun for a plant.