đường viền
Definition
- Noun:
- Border, Edge, Outline: A line that defines the outer limit or shape of something, separating it from its surroundings. It can be a physical line, a drawn line, or an implied boundary.
- Trim, Edging: A decorative strip or band attached along the edge of a material, such as fabric, paper, or a surface, for aesthetic or finishing purposes.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cô ấy vẽ một đường viền quanh bức tranh. (She drew a border around the picture.)
- Chiếc áo có đường viền cổ màu đỏ. (The shirt has a red trim around the collar.)
- Đường viền của ngọn núi in rõ trên nền trời. (The outline of the mountain was clear against the sky.)
Advanced Usage
- In graphic design and user interfaces, "đường viền" (often called a "stroke" or "border" in software) refers to the line around a shape, button, or text box.
- Hãy tăng độ dày đường viền của nút này. (Increase the thickness of this button's border.)
- In medicine, "đường viền" can describe the margin or border of a lesion or wound.
- Đường viền của vết loét không đều. (The border of the ulcer is irregular.)
Variants and Related Words
- Viền (v/n): Can be used as a verb meaning "to border" or "to edge," or as a shorter noun form for "border/trim."
- Viền áo bằng ren. (To edge a dress with lace.)
- Đường viền ngoài (n): Outer edge, periphery.
- Đường viền trong (n): Inner edge, inner border.
Synonyms
- Border: A line separating two areas.
- Edge: The outside limit of an object.
- Outline: A line showing the shape or boundary.
- Trim: Decorative edging on fabric or clothing.
- Perimeter: The continuous line forming the boundary of a closed shape.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Nét vẽ đường viền: Contour line (in drawing).
- Làm nổi bật đường viền: To highlight the border/outline.