đụt mưa

Thân thiện

Hai đứa trẻ chạy đụt mưa vào trong nhà.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To shelter from the rain: To take cover or find a temporary place to stay dry during a rain shower.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Chúng tôi phải đụt mưa dưới một mái hiên. (We had to shelter from the rain under an awning.)
  • Nhanh lên, chạy vào nhà kia đụt mưa! (Hurry, run into that house to shelter from the rain!)
  • Đám học trò đang đụt mưa trong quán cà phê. (The students are sheltering from the rain in a coffee shop.)

Advanced Usage

• The action is typically temporary and spontaneous, implying seeking the nearest available cover rather than a planned refuge.

Variants and Related Words

• Trú mưa (v): A more formal synonym for "to take shelter from the rain."
• Tránh mưa (v): To avoid the rain.

Synonyms

• To take cover from the rain: To find a place of protection against rain.
• To seek shelter from the rain: To look for a safe place to stay dry.

Related Idioms

• While "đụt mưa" itself is not typically part of a longer idiom, the concept appears in phrases like:
  • Chạy mưa: To run in the rain / to be caught in the rain. This describes the action of moving quickly while it's raining, often before finding a place to đụt mưa.

Học thuật

verb

1. to shelter from the rain