phổi

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The Vietnamese word "phổi" means "lung" in English. It is a noun used to refer to the organ in the body that is responsible for breathing.

Usage Instructions:

• "Phổi" is used in medical or health-related contexts, especially when discussing respiratory issues or diseases.

Example:

• "Anh ấy bị bệnh phổi." (He has a lung disease.)

Advanced Usage:

• In more complex sentences, you might see "phổi" used in medical discussions or literature. For instance, "Viêm phổi là một bệnh nhiễm trùng ở phổi." (Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs.)

Word Variants:

• "Bệnh phổi" means "lung disease."
• "Phổi trái" means "left lung."
• "Phổi phải" means "right lung."

Different Meanings:

While "phổi" primarily refers to the lung, it can also be used metaphorically in some contexts to describe breath or life.

Synonyms:

• "Phổi" does not have direct synonyms in Vietnamese, but it can be related to terms like "hô hấp" (respiration) or "hệ hô hấp" (respiratory system), which encompass broader aspects of breathing.

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noun

1. lung
   • bệnh đau phổi
     lung-disease