kín hơi

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The Vietnamese word "kín hơi" is an adjective that means "air-tight." It is used to describe something that is sealed well enough to prevent air from entering or escaping. This term can be applied to various objects, such as containers, bags, or rooms.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "kín hơi" to describe a container that keeps food fresh by preventing air from getting in.
• It can also be used in contexts where you want to indicate that a space is well-sealed, such as a room or a building.

Example:

• Cái hộp này kín hơi, thực phẩm sẽ không bị hỏng. (This box is air-tight; the food will not spoil.)

Advanced Usage:

In advanced contexts, "kín hơi" can also refer to situations where something is kept secret or confidential, as in being "sealed off" from outside knowledge.

Word Variants:

• "Kín" means "closed" or "sealed."
• "Hơi" refers to "air" or "gas."

Different Meanings:

While "kín hơi" primarily means "air-tight," it can also imply that something is protected from external influences or that it is private and not accessible to others.

Synonyms:

• "Kín" (closed, sealed)
• "Chặt" (tight)
• "Bịt kín" (blocked or sealed tightly)

Additional Notes:

When using "kín hơi," it’s important to consider the context to ensure that the meaning is clear.

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adjective

1. air-tight