bôn tẩu

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The Vietnamese word "bôn tẩu" is a verb that means to travel extensively, often for work or business purposes. It conveys the idea of moving around a lot, covering various places.

Basic Usage

• "bôn tẩu" is often used when someone travels frequently across different regions or countries, especially for business reasons.

Example Sentences

1. Bôn tẩu hết trong nam ngoài bắc: This means "to travel all over the south and the north (on business)." It implies that the person has traveled extensively throughout Vietnam.
2. Những năm bôn tẩu ở nước ngoài: This translates to "the years of wide traveling abroad." It suggests that the individual spent many years traveling internationally for work.

Advanced Usage

In a more advanced context, "bôn tẩu" can reflect not just physical travel but also the experiences and knowledge gained from those travels. For instance, one might say: - Sau nhiều năm bôn tẩu, tôi đã học được nhiều điều quý giá: "After many years of extensive traveling, I have learned many valuable things."

Word Variants

While "bôn tẩu" is a specific term, you may encounter related phrases that imply traveling in different contexts: - "đi công tác": to go on a business trip. - "du lịch": to travel for leisure.

Different Meanings

Though primarily connected to travel, "bôn tẩu" can imply a sense of urgency or necessity in the travel, often related to business demands or commitments.

Synonyms

Some synonyms for "bôn tẩu" include: - "đi lại": to go back and forth. - "du hành": to journey or travel, though this is more general and not specifically for business.

Academic

verb

1. To travel the length and width of (on business)
   • bôn tẩu hết trong Nam ngoài Bắc
     to travel all over the South and the North (on business)
   • những năm bôn tẩu ở nước ngoài
     the years of wide travelling abroad