vườn quả
Definition
- Noun:
- Orchard: A piece of land planted with fruit trees, often for cultivation and harvest. This is the primary and most accurate translation for "vườn quả".
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Gia đình tôi có một vườn quả nhỏ ở ngoại thành. (My family has a small orchard in the suburbs.)
- Vào mùa thu, vườn quả trĩu những quả táo và lê. (In autumn, the orchard is heavy with apples and pears.)
- Chúng tôi thường đi dạo trong vườn quả của ông bà. (We often take walks in our grandparents' orchard.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "vườn quả" specifically emphasizes the cultivation of fruit-bearing trees. It is distinct from a general garden ("vườn") or a vegetable garden ("vườn rau").
Variants and Related Words
- Vườn cây ăn quả (n): This is a fuller, more formal synonym for "vườn quả," also meaning "fruit orchard."
- Trái cây / Hoa quả (n): These words mean "fruit" (the produce itself), which is grown in a "vườn quả."
- Vườn (n): A general term for a garden or yard, which can be context-specific (e.g., - flower garden, - vegetable garden).
Synonyms
- Orchard: A plantation of fruit trees.
- Fruit garden: A less common but direct translation.
Related Idioms
- While there is no direct idiom with "vườn quả," a related concept is:
- Được mùa quả: To have a bumper fruit harvest.
- Năm nay thời tiết thuận lợi nên được mùa quả. (The weather was favorable this year, so there is a bumper fruit harvest.)