bọ chét

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The Vietnamese word "bọ chét" refers to a "flea," which is a small, wingless insect known for its ability to jump long distances. Fleas are often found on animals, particularly pets like cats and dogs, and they can be a nuisance because they bite and feed on the blood of their hosts.

Usage Instructions:

• "bọ chét" is a noun, so it is used to name the insect.
• You can use it in sentences to describe problems with pets or in discussions about pests.

Example Sentence:

• "Chó của tôi bị bọ chét." (My dog has fleas.)

Advanced Usage:

In a more advanced context, you might discuss the impact of fleas on pets or the environment. For example: - "Bọ chét có thể gây ngứa và khó chịu cho thú cưng." (Fleas can cause itching and discomfort for pets.)

Word Variants:

• "bọ chét" can be used in different contexts with additional words to specify situations, like:
  • "bệnh do bọ chét" (disease caused by fleas)
  • "thuốc diệt bọ chét" (flea treatment)

Different Meanings:

While "bọ chét" primarily refers to the insect, in some contexts, it can also be used metaphorically to describe small annoyances or irritations in life.

Synonyms:

• "côn trùng hút máu" (blood-sucking insect) – a more general term that can include fleas.

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noun

1. Flea
   • bọ chét