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Water · Nước 200
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bình nước nóng
water heater
bóng nước
(noun) water polo
bóp cổ nhận nước
(verb) to strangle to death, to wring the neck of
bún sông
(noun) egg string of a sea hare (known as bún mẹ) used as food, similar to lukot
bước sóng
(noun) a wavelength
chai nước
water bottle
chuối nước
(noun) (uncommon) a banana plant grown mostly underwater
chuột lang nước
(noun) capybara
chè trôi nước
(noun) chè trôi nước (a Vietnamese dessert)
chín suối
(noun) synonym of suối vàng (“the world of the dead”)
chạy nước rút
(noun) sprint, sprinting
chủ nghĩa yêu nước
(noun) patriotism
come hell or high water
No matter what difficulties may occur.
con nước
(noun) tide; tidal phase
cá nước
(noun) fish and water
cây nước
(noun) waterspout
còn nước còn tát
(as long as) there's water left, it can be drained out
cơm nước
(noun) food and drink; meal; daily intakes
cần gạt nước
windshield wiper
cần nước
(noun) water dropwort; water celery
cửa sông
(noun) estuary; river mouth
dripping water hollows a stone
Many minor influences gradually produce a significant effect.
dấu sóng
(noun) swung dash; tilde (punctuation mark that indicates range)
dợn sóng
(noun) ripples; wavy lines (on a surface etc.)
dừa nước
(noun) nipa palm
every miller draws water to his own mill
People are primarily concerned with their own interests.
fish out of water
Refers to a person who is in unfamiliar, and often uncomfortable surroundings.
giggle water
An alcoholic drink.
giếng
(noun) well (shaft for obtaining water)
giếng dầu
(noun) oil well
giếng trời
(noun) an atrium
giọt nước tràn li
(noun) the water drop that spilled out of the overflowing cup
gà nước
(noun) Rallus aquaticus; water rail
gấu nước
(noun) water bear
hunza water
A type of moonshine traditionally drunk by the Burusho people, made from apricots, mulberries, and other local fruits.
háo nước
(adjective) constantly thirsty
hơi nước
(noun) water vapour; steam
hết nước
(verb) to be at the end of one's tether; to be helpless
hết nước chấm
Beyond words; nothing left to add — so complete (good or absurd) that even the dipping sauce ran out.
hồn nước
(noun) national spirit; soul of a nation
in hot water
In trouble; facing punishment or serious criticism.
khát nước
(noun) chestnut-winged cuckoo (Clamator coromandus)
kệ để ráo nước
draining board
kị nước
(adjective) hydrophobic (lacking an affinity for water)
kỵ nước
(adjective) Alternative spelling of kị nước.
laughing water
Synonym of laughing juice (“alcoholic drink”).
liffey water
Guinness (brand of dark stout beer)
like water
Abundantly; consumed rapidly or found in great quantity.
long drink of water
A tall person.
làng nước
(verb) one's village
lên nước
(verb) to have a sheen; to become lustrous; to become shiny
lò vi sóng
(noun) microwave oven
lòng sông
(noun) a riverbed; the bottom earthen part of a river between its two riverbanks
lúa nước
(noun) wet rice
lướt sóng
(noun) surfing
mau nước mắt
(adjective) prone to tears
muddy the waters
Complicate an issue.
màu nước
watercolours; watercolour paint
mách nước
(verb) to give somebody a hint or a tip-off
máy nước
(noun) hydrant; drinking fountain
mò trăng đáy nước
to make a hopeless, futile or vain effort at doing something; to ask for the moon
mùa nước nổi
(noun) the flooding season of the Mekong Delta
múa rối nước
(noun) mua roi nuoc, i.e. traditional Vietnamese water puppetry
mất nước
(verb) to lose power, to be overthrown
mặt nước
(noun) surface of the water
một giọt máu đào hơn ao nước lã
Close to the English saying: “Blood is thicker than water.”.
mớn nước
(noun) draft
ngã nước
(noun) malaria
người dưng nước lã
(noun) synonym of người dưng (“stranger”)
ngậm nước
(verb) to hold water in one's mouth
như cá gặp nước
Perfectly in one’s element; thriving in exactly the right environment.
như nước đổ lá khoai
like water off a duck's back.
như nước đổ đầu vịt
like water off a duck's back.
nhện nước
(noun) Aquarius remigis (common water strider)
non nước
(noun) country
non sông
(noun) country; nation; motherland
not have both oars in the water
To be crazy.
núi sông
(noun) homeland, country
nước
(noun) water
nước biển
(noun) seawater, saltwater, oceanwater
nước bước
(noun) savoir-vivre; savoir-faire; know-how
nước Bắc
(noun) synonym of Trung Hoa (“China”)
nước bọt
(noun) saliva (liquid secreted into the mouth)
nước cam
orange juice
nước chanh
(noun) lemonade; lemon juice; lemon squash
nước chè
(noun) tea; tea water
nước chảy đá mòn
Close to the English saying: “Constant dripping wears the stone.”.
nước chấm
(noun) Any thin, salty dip used in Vietnamese cuisine, particularly nước mắm pha but also soy sauce.
nước có ga
(noun) soda water; sparkling water
nước cường toan
(noun) aqua regia
nước cất
(noun) distilled water
nước cống
(noun) sewage
nước cốt dừa
(noun) coconut milk
nước cứng
(noun) hard water
nước da
(noun) complexion
nước dãi
(noun) saliva
nước dùng
(noun) bouillon or stock which is used as broth in dishes made from noodles
nước dừa
(noun) coconut water
nước Gia-ven
(noun) bleach (chemical)
nước giải
(noun) urine
nước giải khát
(noun) soft drink; fizzy drink
nước gạo
(noun) rice water
nước hàng
(noun) caramel sauce
nước khoáng
(noun) mineral water
nước kiệu
(noun) amble
nước kết tinh
(noun) water of crystallization
nước lã
(noun) unboiled water
nước lèo
(noun) synonym of nước dùng
nước lên
(noun) high tide
nước lạnh
(noun) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nước, lạnh.
nước lọc
(noun) purified water
nước miếng
(noun) saliva; drool
nước muối
(noun) saltwater; brine (water containing dissolved salt)
nước máy
(noun) tap water
nước mía
(noun) sugarcane juice
nước mũi
(noun) nasal mucus; snot
nước mắt cá sấu
crocodile tears
nước mặn
(noun) salty water
nước mẹ
(noun) metropole; parent-state; mother country
nước Nam
(noun) synonym of Việt Nam (“Vietnam”)
nước ngọt
(noun) a sweet drink
nước nhà
(noun) one's home country; native land; motherland
nước non
(noun) rivers and mountains
nước nôi
(noun) water (especially in water used everyday life)
nước nặng
(noun) heavy water
nước phèn
(noun) water with a high concentration of alum
nước ròng
(noun) ebb tide; low tide
nước rút
(noun) full speed when sprinting towards destination
nước rửa chén
washing-up liquid
nước rửa tay
(noun) hand sanitiser
nước suối
(noun) spring water
nước sôi
(noun) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nước, sôi.
nước sông không phạm nước giếng
people should keep to themselves and mind their own business
nước sốt
(noun) misspelling of nước xốt
nước thơm
(noun) perfume; scent
nước thải
(noun) wastewater
nước tiểu
(noun) urine
nước tro
(noun) lye water
nước trắng
(noun) plain water
nước Tàu
(noun) China
nước tăng lực
(noun) an energy drink (a kind of highly caffeinated beverage)
nước uống
(noun) drinking water
nước xuýt
(noun) stock; broth; bouillon
nước xáo
(noun) flavoured meat broth
nước xốt
(noun) sauce
nước xốt cà chua
(noun) tomato sauce
nước ép
(noun) juice
nước đái
(noun) urine, piss
nước đôi
(adjective) ambiguous, equivocal
nước đường
(noun) syrup
nước đại
(noun) gallop
nước đến chân mới nhảy
To put things off until the situation is urgent, and only act at the last possible moment.
nước độc
(noun) unwholesome climate
nước đục
(noun) turbid water
nước đục thả câu
to fish in troubled waters
nước ối
(noun) amniotic fluid
oil and water don't mix
Black people and white people should not form relationships; an admonition against interracial relationships.
phá nước
(verb) to get a rash in an unfamiliar climate
phát sóng
(verb) to broadcast
piss water
Cheap, inferior alcoholic drink.
qua đò khinh sóng
To scorn a danger once it is safely behind you — becoming dismissive or arrogant after hardship has passed.
rùa nước
aquatic turtle
rắn nước
(noun) Colubridae
rừng thiêng nước độc
(adjective) treacherous
Salt River
Used in reference to losing an election; found especially in the phrase "rowed up Salt River".
sapele water
moonshine; illicit alcohol
say sóng
(verb) to get seasick
skinny drink of water
A person with a thin, gangly build.
sold down the river
That one was betrayed.
spend money like water
To spend a lot of money without concern over whether it is spent wisely.
suối
(noun) stream; spring
suối vàng
(noun) the world of the dead
swamp water
Synonym of suicide (“a beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain”).
sóng
(noun) wave (moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid)
sóng dọc
(noun) a longitudinal wave
sóng dợn
(noun) ripples; wavy lines (on a surface etc.)
sóng gió
(noun) waves and wind
sóng ngang
(noun) a transverse wave
sóng soài
(adjective) stretched out
sóng sánh
(verb) to shake, to slosh in a way that threatens to make the recipient of the liquid overflow
sóng thần
(noun) a tsunami
sóng triều
(noun) tidal wave
sóng âm
(noun) sound wave
sóng điện từ
(noun) electromagnetic wave
sông
(noun) river (large stream which drains a landmass)
sông băng
(noun) glacier
sông ngòi
(noun) rivers and streams; waterway (generally speaking)
sông suối
(noun) rivers and streams; waterway (generally speaking)
súng nước
(noun) any gun that uses water (water gun, water pistol, etc).
sạch nước cản
(adjective) satisfactory; reasonable; good enough
take to something like a duck to water
To learn or adapt to something new naturally and easily.
test the water
'Put your toe' into a market to determine its temperature.
the jug goes to the well until it breaks
Even though something can be used well at the moment, it will eventually break down as everything does.
the mill cannot grind with water that is past
Do not cry over spilt milk; what has already happened cannot be changed or repaired.
thác nước
(noun) waterfall
thể dục nhịp điệu dưới nước
water aerobics
thừa nước đục thả câu
to fish in troubled waters
tide nor time tarrieth no man
Synonym of time and tide wait for no man.
time and tide stay for no man
Synonym of time and tide wait for no man.