dầu thơm

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The Vietnamese word "dầu thơm" is a noun that translates to "perfume" or "scent" in English. It refers to a fragrant liquid that is used to give a pleasant smell to a person, object, or space.

Usage Instructions:

• "Dầu thơm" is commonly used when talking about fragrances, perfumes, essential oils, or any aromatic substances.
• It can be used in both formal and informal contexts, such as when discussing personal grooming, home fragrances, or even in cultural practices involving scents.

Example:

• Sentence: "Tôi thích sử dụng dầu thơm mỗi khi đi ra ngoài." Translation: "I like to use perfume every time I go out."

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced conversations, "dầu thơm" can be used in various contexts, such as: - Discussing the types of fragrances (floral, woody, oriental, etc.). - Talking about the effects of certain scents on mood or memory. - Exploring cultural significance, such as traditional uses of essential oils in Vietnamese culture.

Word Variants:

• Dầu thơm tự nhiên: natural perfume or essential oil
• Nước hoa: another term for perfume, often used interchangeably with "dầu thơm," but more specifically refers to liquid perfumes.

Different Meanings:

While "dầu thơm" primarily means "perfume," it can also refer to scented oils used in traditional medicine or aromatherapy. In this context, it emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of scents.

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noun

1. perfume; scent