đai ngựa
Definition
- Noun:
- Girth (horse): A strap made of leather, webbing, or similar material that passes under a horse's belly to secure a saddle or pack firmly in place.
- Bellyband (horse): A band or strap that encircles the horse's midsection; synonymous with girth in equestrian contexts.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Kiểm tra đai ngựa trước khi cưỡi. (Check the girth before riding.)
- Đai ngựa này quá chật. (This girth is too tight.)
- Anh ấy thắt chặt đai ngựa. (He tightened the horse's girth.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "đai ngựa" refers specifically to the part of the tack that ensures stability. It is a critical safety component in riding and driving.
Variants and Related Words
Yên ngựa (n): Saddle.
- Yên ngựa được giữ chặt bằng đai ngựa. (The saddle is secured by the girth.)
Dây cương (n): Reins.
- Cô ấy cầm dây cương trong khi kiểm tra đai ngựa. (She held the reins while checking the girth.)
Synonyms
- Girth: A strap encircling a horse's body to hold a saddle.
- Bellyband: A band around the belly of an animal, especially a horse.
- Cinch (primarily Western riding): A strap for securing a saddle.
Related Idioms
- While there are no direct idioms using "đai ngựa", a related concept is the importance of security, akin to the English saying "tighten the girth," implying to prepare or secure things properly.