bàn ăn

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The Vietnamese word "bàn ăn" translates to "dining table" in English. It refers to a table specifically used for eating meals.

Usage Instructions:

• Context: "Bàn ăn" is typically found in dining rooms or kitchens where people gather to share meals.
• When to Use: You can use "bàn ăn" when you want to talk about the table where you eat, whether at home, in a restaurant, or during a gathering.

Example:

• "Chúng ta sẽ ăn tối ở bàn ăn." (We will have dinner at the dining table.)

Advanced Usage:

In more complex sentences, you might discuss the arrangement or decoration of the "bàn ăn." For example: - "Bàn ăn được trang trí bằng hoa tươi."
(The dining table is decorated with fresh flowers.)

Word Variants:

• Bàn: This word means "table" in general. You can use it with other words to describe different types of tables, like "bàn làm việc" (desk/table for working).
• Bàn ăn uống: This is another variant that emphasizes eating and drinking at the table.

Different Meanings:

While "bàn ăn" specifically means "dining table," the individual word "bàn" can refer to any kind of table, and "ăn" means "to eat." So, together they create a specific term related to dining.

Synonyms:

• "Bàn ăn" can be synonymous with "bàn tiệc" (banquet table), which refers to a larger table often used for formal dining or special occasions.

Academic

1. Dining-table