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ngăn kéo

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The Vietnamese word "ngăn kéo" translates to "drawer" in English. It refers to a compartment that can be pulled out from a piece of furniture, like a table, desk, or cabinet, used for storing items.

Basic Explanation:
  • Meaning: A "ngăn kéo" is a part of furniture that you can open and close to keep things inside it. For example, you might store clothes, documents, or utensils in a drawer.
Usage Instructions:
  • You can use "ngăn kéo" when talking about furniture or storage. It often appears in sentences describing how many drawers a piece of furniture has or what is stored inside them.
Example Sentence:
  • "Cái bàn hai ngăn kéo." (The table has two drawers.)
Advanced Usage:
  • "Ngăn kéo" can also be used in more complex sentences. For example, you might say:
    • "Tôi để sách trong ngăn kéo." (I put the books in the drawer.)
    • "Hãy kiểm tra ngăn kéo để tìm chìa khóa." (Check the drawer to find the keys.)
Word Variants:
  • "Ngăn" means "compartment" or "partition."
  • "Kéo" means "to pull."
Different Meanings:

While "ngăn kéo" specifically means "drawer," "ngăn" can also refer to different types of divisions or compartments in various contexts, such as in a shelf or a box.

Synonyms:
  • "Hộc" (also means drawer, often used interchangeably with "ngăn kéo").
  1. Drawer
    • Bàn hai ngăn kéo
      A table with two drawers

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