The Vietnamese word "va li" means "suitcase" in English. It is a noun used to refer to a large bag with a handle and often wheels, used for carrying clothes and personal items when traveling.
Usage Instructions:
"Va li" is typically used to describe the luggage you take on a trip, whether it’s for a vacation, business trip, or any travel occasion.
You can use it with verbs like "mang" (to carry) or "đặt" (to put) to describe actions with a suitcase.
Example:
Advanced Usage:
In more complex sentences, you might describe the contents of the suitcase or discuss different types of suitcases. For example: - "Va li của tôi rất nặng vì có nhiều quần áo." (My suitcase is very heavy because it has a lot of clothes.)
Word Variants:
"Va li kéo" - This means a "rolling suitcase," which has wheels and a handle for easy transport.
"Va li xách tay" - This refers to a "carry-on suitcase," which is small enough to fit in an airplane cabin.
Different Meaning:
While "va li" predominantly refers to a suitcase, in some informal contexts, it can also describe a portable container for carrying various items. However, this usage is less common.
Synonyms:
"Hành lý" - This means "luggage" and can refer to all types of bags and suitcases you take when traveling.
"Túi" - This means "bag" and is more general, referring to any type of bag, not specifically a suitcase.