xe đẩy hàng
Definition
- Noun:
- Shopping cart / Trolley: A wheeled basket or metal frame pushed by a customer in a supermarket or large store to hold items for purchase before checkout.
- Hand cart / Pushcart: A simple, often two-wheeled cart used to manually transport goods, for example in a market, warehouse, or airport.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Xin vui lòng để hàng hóa vào xe đẩy hàng trước khi thanh toán. (Please put the goods in the shopping cart before checking out.)
- Nhân viên kho dùng xe đẩy hàng để chuyển các thùng nặng. (The warehouse worker uses a hand cart to move heavy boxes.)
- Cô ấy đẩy xe đẩy hàng đầy ắp đồ siêu thị. (She pushes a shopping trolley full of groceries.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is generic and context-dependent. In a retail setting, it is understood as a shopping cart. In a logistics or manual labor context, it refers to a utility cart or hand truck.
Variants and Related Words
- Xe đẩy (n): A more general term for any pushcart or stroller (e.g., baby stroller: ).
- Xe mua hàng (n): A less common, descriptive term specifically for a shopping cart.
- Xe cút kít (n): Wheelbarrow, used primarily in construction or gardening.
Synonyms
- Shopping cart: Primary synonym in a supermarket context.
- Trolley: Common synonym, especially in British English.
- Hand cart: Synonym for the manual transport of goods.
Related Idioms
- : To fill a shopping cart (often implying buying a lot or bulk shopping).
- Dịp giảm giá, mọi người thường chất đầy xe đẩy hàng. (During the sales, people often fill their shopping carts.)