thòa
Definition
- Noun:
- Thòa: An alloy of copper mixed with gold; a type of reddish metal, often referred to as "đồng thòa" (thòa copper).
- Thòa: A term for a reddish color or substance, similar to rouge.
Usage Examples
- (The ring is made of copper.)
- (A color / a reddish color.)
Advanced Usage
- The word is primarily used in historical or metallurgical contexts to describe a specific metal alloy. In modern Vietnamese, it is a rare and archaic term.
Variants and Related Words
- Đồng thòa (n): Thòa copper; the specific compound term for the alloy.
Synonyms
- Alloy: A metal made by combining two or more metallic elements.
- Reddish metal: A metal with a red hue.
- Rouge: A red powder or color.