pan

/pæn - pɑ:n/
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pan

Xe tôi bị pan giữa đường.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A breakdown / a mechanical failure: Refers to a vehicle or machine suddenly stopping its normal operation due to a malfunction or technical problem.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Xe tôi bị pan giữa đường. (My car had a breakdown in the middle of the road.)
    • Chiếc máy cũ hay bị pan. (The old machine often breaks down.)
Advanced Usage
  • The word "pan" is almost exclusively used in the context of vehicles (cars, motorbikes) or machinery failing. It is a colloquial term derived from the French word "panne."
Variants and Related Words
  • Bị pan (v phrase): to break down, to be out of order.
    • Xe buýt bị pan, hành khách phải xuống. (The bus broke down, and the passengers had to get off.)
Synonyms
  • Breakdown: a failure of a machine to function.
  • Malfunction: a failure to operate normally.
Related Idioms
  • : colloquial for running out of fuel, leading to a stop.
    • Xe không phải hỏng, chỉ là pan xăng thôi. (The car isn't broken, it just ran out of gas.)
pan

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