lưới

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The Vietnamese word "lưới" is a noun that primarily means "net." It is often associated with various types of nets used for catching fish or trapping things.

Basic Meaning:

1. General Definition: "Lưới" refers to a mesh or net-like structure made from threads or fibers.
2. Specific Use: In a fishing context, "lưới cá" specifically means "fishing net."

Usage Instructions:

• Common Context: You can use "lưới" when talking about fishing, sports (like a net in volleyball or soccer), or any situation where a net is used to hold or capture something.
• Structure: You often see "lưới" combined with other words to describe what type of net it is, such as "lưới đánh cá" (fishing net) or "lưới điện" (electrical net).

Example Sentences:

1. Basic Example: "Anh ấy đi câu cá bằng lưới." (He is fishing with a net.)
2. In Sports: "Lưới bóng đá rất lớn." (The soccer net is very big.)

Advanced Usage:

• "Lưới" can also be used metaphorically in phrases to describe traps or networks, such as "lưới tình" (love net) to imply being caught in a romantic relationship.

Word Variants:

• Lưới cá: Fishing net
• Lưới điện: Electric net (used for fencing)
• Lưới bảo vệ: Protective net

Different Meanings:

• Besides its literal meaning, "lưới" can imply a network or system, such as a network of connections or relationships.

Synonyms:

1. Mạng: This can mean "network" or "web," and is often used in a broader context, like computer networks.
2. Lưới đánh: Specifically means "fishing net" or "to catch" in a more active sense.

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noun

1. net
   • lưới cá
     fishing-net