triện bách

triện bách

Một nghệ nhân khắc chữ trên một con triện bách nhỏ.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A seal made from cypress wood: "Triện bách" specifically refers to a traditional seal or stamp carved from the wood of the cypress tree (cây bách).
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Ông cụ giữ gìn chiếc triện bách của tổ tiên. (The old man carefully preserves the ancestral cypress wood seal.)
    • Triện bách thường có mùi hương đặc trưng của gỗ. (A cypress wood seal often has the characteristic scent of the wood.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is historical and specific, primarily encountered in contexts discussing traditional Vietnamese woodworking, official seals, or antique artifacts.
Variants and Related Words
  • Triện (n): A general term for a seal or stamp.
  • Con dấu (n): A more common, modern word for a seal or stamp.
  • Bách (n): Cypress tree.
Synonyms
  • Cypress seal: A seal made from cypress wood.
  • Wooden seal: A general term for a seal made of wood.
Notes on Usage
  • "Triện bách" is a specialized, classical compound noun. It is not used in everyday modern language but may appear in historical, artistic, or antiquarian texts.