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giấy thiếc

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The Vietnamese word "giấy thiếc" refers to "tin foil" or "aluminum foil." It is commonly used to wrap various items, especially food. In the context of tobacco, "giấy thiếc" specifically refers to the tin foil used to wrap cigarettes.

Usage Instructions:
  • Everyday Use: You can use "giấy thiếc" when talking about wrapping food or discussing cigarette packaging.
  • In Conversations: If someone mentions wrapping food or cigarettes, you can ask about the "giấy thiếc" they use.
Example Sentences:
  1. Food Context: "Tôi sẽ dùng giấy thiếc để bọc thức ăn." (I will use tin foil to wrap the food.)
  2. Cigarette Context: "Cigarettes thường được gói bằng giấy thiếc." (Cigarettes are often wrapped in tin foil.)
Advanced Usage:
  • In cooking, "giấy thiếc" can be used to refer to the technique of wrapping food in foil for baking or grilling, which helps retain moisture and flavor.
  • In the context of smoking, "giấy thiếc" can also be discussed in relation to the quality or type of tobacco.
Word Variants:
  • Giấy: This means "paper." When combined with "thiếc," it specifically refers to a type of paper made from tin or foil.
  • Thiếc: This means "tin" or "metal," referring to the material used.
Different Meanings:

While "giấy thiếc" primarily refers to tin foil, in some contexts, it may also refer to any thin metallic paper used for wrapping or packaging.

Synonyms:
  • Giấy bạc: This means "silver paper" and is another term for aluminum foil.
  1. Tin foil
    • Thuốc lá gói giấy thiếc
      Cigarettes wrapped in tin foil

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