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The Vietnamese word "bàn đèn" is a noun that translates to "lamp table" or "lamp stand" in English. It refers to a table or a small piece of furniture that is specifically designed to hold a lamp.

Basic Explanation:

• Meaning: It is a piece of furniture where you place a lamp to provide light, often used in living rooms, bedrooms, or offices.
• Usage Instructions: You typically use "bàn đèn" when talking about furniture in a room or when discussing lighting arrangements in a home or office.

Example Sentences:

1. Simple Use: "Tôi cần mua một cái bàn đèn mới cho phòng khách." (I need to buy a new lamp table for the living room.)
2. Descriptive Use: "Bàn đèn này có màu trắng và rất đẹp." (This lamp table is white and very beautiful.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "bàn đèn" can be used in discussions about interior design, where you might describe the function and style of a lamp table in relation to other furniture pieces.

Word Variants:

• There are no direct variants of "bàn đèn," but you can find related terms:
  • "Đèn" (lamp) - the lamp itself.
  • "Bàn" (table) - a general term for any table.

Different Meanings:

While "bàn đèn" specifically refers to a lamp table, the individual words have broader meanings: - Bàn: can mean any type of table. - Đèn: can refer to any kind of lamp or light source.

Synonyms:

• "Bàn để đèn" (table for the lamp) - a more descriptive way to refer to the same piece of furniture.
• "Kệ đèn" (lamp shelf) - a shelf that can also hold a lamp.

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