thải bỏ
Definition
- Verb:
- To discard / to reject: To get rid of something as unwanted, useless, or no longer needed.
- To eliminate / to cast out: To remove something or someone from a system, group, or process, often because they are considered unfit or superfluous.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Nhà máy phải thải bỏ chất thải một cách an toàn. (The factory must discard waste safely.)
- Công ty thải bỏ những nhân viên kém hiệu quả. (The company eliminated underperforming employees.)
- Hệ miễn dịch thải bỏ các tế bào lạ. (The immune system rejects foreign cells.)
Advanced Usage
- Used in formal, technical, or organizational contexts to describe systematic removal.
- Quy trình này thải bỏ tất cả tạp chất. (This process eliminates all impurities.)
Variants and Related Words
Thải loại (v): to eliminate, to weed out. Often used in competitive or selection contexts.
- Đội bóng bị thải loại khỏi giải đấu. (The team was eliminated from the tournament.)
Loại bỏ (v): to remove, to get rid of. A more general synonym.
- Chúng ta cần loại bỏ thói quen xấu. (We need to get rid of bad habits.)
Synonyms
- Discard: To throw away.
- Reject: To refuse to accept.
- Eliminate: To completely remove.
- Cast out: To expel.
Related Idioms
- Thải hồi: to discharge, to release (often from a job or duty). This is a formal administrative term.
- Người lao động bị thải hồi vì vi phạm. (The worker was discharged for violation.)