trồi
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Definition
- Verb:
- To emerge: To move or rise into view from a concealed, lower, or submerged position. This is the core meaning, describing something coming up from below a surface.
- To protrude: To extend beyond or above a surface; to stick out. This meaning focuses on a part of something being visibly prominent or jutting out.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Người thợ lặn trồi lên mặt nước. (The diver emerged from the water's surface.)
- Mầm cây trồi lên khỏi mặt đất. (The plant sprout emerged from the ground.)
- Xương bị gãy trồi ra ngoài. (The broken bone protruded outward.)
- Căn nhà ấy trồi ra phía trước. (That house protrudes toward the front.)
Advanced Usage
- "trồi sụt": to fluctuate, to rise and fall irregularly.
- Giá cả trồi sụt thất thường. (Prices fluctuate unpredictably.)
Variants and Related Words
- Nổi trội (adj): outstanding, prominent (often in ability or quality).
- Cô ấy là học sinh nổi trội. (She is an outstanding student.)
Synonyms
- Emerge: to come into view.
- Surface: to rise to the surface.
- Protrude: to stick out.
- Project: to extend outward.
Related Idioms
- Trồi đầu lên: Literally "to emerge one's head," meaning to show up or appear, often after a period of absence or hiding.
- Anh ta đã trồi đầu lên sau nhiều tháng im hơi lặng tiếng. (He finally showed up after many months of silence.)