đậu hà lan
Definition
- Noun:
- Pea: The seed of a climbing plant (Pisum sativum) that grows in pods, commonly used as a vegetable. This is the direct translation for "đậu hà lan".
- Pea plant: The plant itself that produces pea pods.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Món súp này có đậu hà lan. (This soup has peas.)
- Mẹ tôi thường trồng đậu hà lan trong vườn. (My mother often grows peas in the garden.)
- Đậu hà lan đông lạnh rất tiện lợi. (Frozen peas are very convenient.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "đậu hà lan" is a compound noun in Vietnamese. It is used specifically for the common green pea and is not typically used in metaphorical or idiomatic expressions.
Variants and Related Words
Hạt đậu hà lan: Pea seed or individual pea.
- Mỗi vỏ có chứa nhiều hạt đậu hà lan. (Each pod contains many pea seeds.)
Đậu (noun): A general term for beans and peas. "Đậu hà lan" specifies the pea type within this broader category.
Synonyms
- Pea: The standard English equivalent.
- Green pea: Specifies the common variety.
- Garden pea: Another common name for the same plant and seed.
Related Terms
Vỏ đậu hà lan (noun): Pea pod.
- Hãy tách đậu hà lan ra khỏi vỏ. (Please shell the peas from the pod.)
Cây đậu hà lan (noun): Pea plant.
- Cây đậu hà lan cần giàn để leo. (Pea plants need a trellis to climb.)