ổi găng

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • A type of guava: "Ổi găng" refers to a specific variety of the common guava (Psidium guajava), characterized by its small, round, and often very hard fruit when unripe. It is sometimes called the "cluster guava" due to the way the fruit grows.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ổi găng thường nhỏ và chắc hơn ổi thường. (Cluster guavas are usually smaller and firmer than common guavas.)
  • Trẻ con trong làng hay hái ổi găng trong vườn. (The village children often pick cluster guavas from the garden.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "ổi găng" can be used to describe something small, hard, and round by analogy.
  • Quả bóng đá cũ này cứng như ổi găng. (This old soccer ball is as hard as a cluster guava.)

Variants and Related Words

• Ổi (n): Guava. The general term for the fruit.
• Ổi xá lị (n): Another common variety of guava, often with larger, pear-shaped fruit.
• Psidium guajava (n): The scientific name for the common guava plant.

Synonyms

• Cluster guava
• Small round guava

Notes on Usage

• "Ổi găng" is a specific horticultural or regional term within the Vietnamese language for a guava cultivar. The general English translation is "guava," but to specify this variety, descriptive terms like "cluster guava" or "small, round guava" are used.
• It is less common in international contexts unless discussing specific fruit varieties.