bay
/baːj/noun★Intermediate— bay
formal
A body of water partially enclosed by land, especially where the land curves inward.
Chúng tôi đã đi du lịch đến vịnh Hạ Long.
We traveled to Ha Long Bay.
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The term 'bay' is commonly used in geography and navigation.
💡Pro Tip
Geographical Context
The word 'bay' is commonly used in geographical descriptions, especially in coastal areas.
📖Word Origin
From English 'bay', referring to a body of water partially enclosed by land.
📝Usage Notes
In Vietnamese, 'bay' is often translated as 'vịnh' when referring to a bay in the sea.
Từ Điển Việt Anh