trữ

Thân thiện

Người nông dân trữ thóc trong kho sau mùa thu hoạch.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To store (up): To keep or accumulate a relatively large quantity of something in a specific place for future use.
   • To reserve: To set aside and save something for later.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Người dân đang trữ nước sạch trước khi bão đến. (People are storing clean water before the storm arrives.)
  • Công ty đó trữ một lượng lớn nguyên liệu trong kho. (That company stores a large amount of raw materials in the warehouse.)
  • Chúng ta nên trữ một ít tiền cho những trường hợp khẩn cấp. (We should reserve some money for emergencies.)

Advanced Usage

• "trữ tình": lyrical (adjective). This is a fixed literary term describing something expressive of personal emotions or feelings, not a direct variant of the verb "trữ".
  • Bài thơ đó có giọng điệu trữ tình sâu lắng. (That poem has a deeply lyrical tone.)

Variants and Related Words

• Tích trữ (v): to accumulate, to stockpile. Emphasizes the gradual gathering and saving over time.

  • Họ tích trữ vàng như một cách dự phòng. (They accumulate gold as a precaution.)

• Dự trữ (v/n): to reserve; a reserve. Often used for official or planned reserves.

  • Ngân hàng nhà nước có quỹ dự trữ ngoại tệ. (The central bank has a foreign currency reserve.)

• Tồn trữ (v): to keep in storage, to inventory. Often used in commercial or logistical contexts.

  • Hàng hóa tồn trữ lâu ngày có thể bị hư hỏng. (Goods kept in storage for a long time may be damaged.)

Synonyms

• Store: To keep something for future use.
• Stockpile: To accumulate a large stock of goods or materials.
• Save: To keep something, especially money, for use in the future.

Related Idioms

• Trữ hờm (Southern Vietnamese dialect): To store something away, often secretly or in a hidden manner.
  • Ông ấy trữ hờm mấy chai rượu quý dưới hầm. (He stashed away a few bottles of precious wine in the cellar.)

Học thuật

verb

1. to store (up)