đìa
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Definition
- Noun:
- Pond, small reservoir: A low-lying area in a field, often with built-up banks to retain water, primarily used for raising fish or storing water for agriculture.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người nông dân thả cá vào đìa. (The farmer releases fish into the pond.)
- Nước trong đìa rất trong. (The water in the pond is very clear.)
- Họ đang tát nước từ cái đìa để tưới ruộng. (They are bailing water from the pond to irrigate the fields.)
Advanced Usage
- "nợ đìa": An idiom meaning "to be heavily in debt," "to be up to one's ears in debt." This usage is considered informal or colloquial.
- Sau vụ kinh doanh thất bại, anh ta nợ đìa. (After the failed business venture, he is up to his ears in debt.)
Variants and Related Words
- Đầm (n): Pond, marsh; often larger or more natural than an "đìa."
- Ao (n): Pond; a common general term for a small body of still water, often near a house.
Synonyms
- Ao: Pond.
- Hồ nhỏ: Small lake.
Related Idioms
- Nợ đìa: To be deeply in debt (as explained above).
- Cửa hàng của họ đóng cửa vì nợ đìa. (Their shop closed because it was deeply in debt.)