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Definition
- Noun:
- Pipe; Tube; Cylinder: A long, hollow, cylindrical object, typically used to convey fluids, gases, or other substances.
- Sleeve; Leg (of clothing): The part of a garment, such as a shirt or pants, that is shaped like a tube to cover an arm or leg.
- Container: A small, tube-shaped container, often for holding products like toothpaste or medicine.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cần sửa chữa ống nước này. (This water pipe needs repairing.)
- Ống tay áo của anh ấy bị rách. (The sleeve of his shirt is torn.)
- Cô ấy mua một ống kem đánh răng. (She bought a tube of toothpaste.)
Advanced Usage
"Ống tiền" / "Ống heo đất": Piggy bank; a container for saving coins.
- Đứa trẻ bỏ tiền vào ống heo đất mỗi ngày. (The child puts money into the piggy bank every day.)
"Ống nhòm": Binoculars; a device with two parallel tubes for viewing distant objects.
- Chúng tôi dùng ống nhòm để ngắm chim. (We use binoculars to watch birds.)
Variants and Related Words
Ống dẫn (n): Duct; conduit; a pipe or channel for conveying something.
- Ống dẫn khí bị tắc. (The air duct is clogged.)
Ống nghiệm (n): Test tube; a thin glass tube used in scientific experiments.
- Nhà khoa học đặt hóa chất vào ống nghiệm. (The scientist placed the chemical in a test tube.)
Ống quần (n): Trouser leg.
- Ống quần này quá dài. (This trouser leg is too long.)
Synonyms
- Pipe: A tube for conveying fluid.
- Tube: A long, hollow cylinder.
- Cylinder: A three-dimensional shape with straight parallel sides and a circular cross-section.
- Sleeve: The part of a garment that covers the arm.
Related Idioms
- "Ở bầu thì tròn, ở ống thì dài": Literally "In a gourd, one becomes round; in a tube, one becomes long." An idiom meaning a person is shaped by their environment and influences.
- Đứa trẻ học nhanh thật, đúng là ở bầu thì tròn, ở ống thì dài. (The child learns so quickly; it's true that one is shaped by one's environment.)
noun
- pipe; duct
- ống dẫn nướca water-pipe