bom khinh khí

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The Vietnamese word "bom khinh khí" refers to a hydrogen bomb, often abbreviated as H-bomb. This is a powerful type of nuclear weapon that uses hydrogen isotopes to generate a large explosion.

Explanation:

• Meaning: "Bom" means "bomb," and "khinh khí" means "light gas," which refers to hydrogen. Together, "bom khinh khí" describes a bomb that uses hydrogen to create a massive release of energy.

Usage Instructions:

• Context: This term is used mainly in discussions about military technology, nuclear weapons, and international relations. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
• Example Sentence: "Các quốc gia đang đàm phán về việc kiểm soát bom khinh khí." (Countries are negotiating to control hydrogen bombs.)

Advanced Usage:

• In more technical discussions, you might encounter phrases like "vũ khí hạt nhân" (nuclear weapons) or "vũ khí chiến lược" (strategic weapons) when discussing the implications or classifications of bombs like "bom khinh khí".

Word Variants:

• There aren’t direct variants of "bom khinh khí," but related terms include:
  • "bom nguyên tử": atomic bomb
  • "vũ khí hạt nhân": nuclear weapon
  • "bom thermonuclear": thermonuclear bomb (another term for hydrogen bomb)

Different Meanings:

• The term is quite specific and primarily refers to the hydrogen bomb. In other contexts, "bom" can refer to various types of bombs (like conventional bombs or explosives), but "khinh khí" is specifically tied to hydrogen.

Synonyms:

• In Vietnamese, you might encounter synonyms like "bom nhiệt hạch", which also means thermonuclear bomb, and is used interchangeably with "bom khinh khí" in some contexts.

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noun

1. Hydrogen bomb, H-bomb