vẹt

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The Vietnamese word "vẹt" primarily means "parrot." It is a noun used to refer to a type of colorful bird known for its ability to mimic sounds and human speech.

Basic Usage:

• Context: You can use "vẹt" when talking about birds, pets, or in conversations about wildlife.
• Example Sentence: "Con vẹt của tôi rất thông minh." (My parrot is very smart.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "vẹt" may also refer to specific types of parrots or can be used in idiomatic expressions related to mimicry or imitation.

Word Variants:

• "Vẹt" can have variants based on the type of parrot or context, such as "vẹt xanh" for a green parrot or "vẹt đuôi dài" for a long-tailed parrot.

Different Meanings:

While "vẹt" primarily refers to parrots, in some informal contexts, it can also describe someone who imitates others without originality, similar to the idiomatic expression mentioned earlier.

Synonyms:

• "chim vẹt" (bird parrot): This is a more general term referring to parrots as birds.
• "vẹt lớn" (big parrot) or "vẹt nhỏ" (small parrot): These terms specify the size of the parrot.

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noun

1. parrot