bầu trời

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The Vietnamese word "bầu trời" means "sky" in English. It refers to the vast space above us where we see clouds, the sun, the moon, and stars.

Usage Instructions:

• "Bầu trời" is a noun, so it is used to name a thing.
• You can use it in both everyday conversation and in more poetic language.

Examples:

1. Simple Sentence:

   • "Bầu trời hôm nay rất đẹp."
   • (The sky today is very beautiful.)

2. Poetic Usage:

   • "Bầu trời đầy sao."
   • (The sky is full of stars.)

3. Advanced Usage:

   • "Bảo vệ bầu trời của tổ quốc."
   • (To defend the fatherland's skies, referring to protecting the airspace.)

Word Variants:

• Bầu trời xanh: This means "blue sky."
• Bầu trời đêm: This means "night sky."
• Bầu trời quang đãng: This means "clear sky."

Different Meanings:

• In some contexts, "bầu trời" can also symbolize freedom or vast opportunities, similar to the English idiom "the sky's the limit."

Synonyms:

• Khung trời: This also means "sky," but it is less commonly used.
• Horizon: While it specifically refers to the line where the earth and sky appear to meet, it can be used in a more poetic context to convey a similar idea.

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noun

1. Vault of heaven, firmament
   • bầu trời đầy sao
     a starred firmament
   • bảo vệ bầu trời của tổ quốc
     to defend the fatherland's skies (airspace)