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cây thơm

/kəj tʰəːm/
aromatic plant

Cây thơm như lavender thường được trồng trong vườn.

Aromatic plants like lavender are often grown in gardens.


general

A plant known for its pleasant fragrance, often used for ornamental, culinary, or medicinal purposes.

Chúng tôi sử dụng cây thơm để làm thơm nhà.

We use aromatic plants to freshen up the house.

Cây thơm như hương thảo có thể giúp giảm căng thẳng.

Aromatic plants like rosemary can help reduce stress.

The term is commonly used to refer to plants with strong, pleasant scents, such as lavender, mint, or basil.

Collocations

cây thơm thơmstrongly aromatic plantcây thơm dược liệumedicinal aromatic plant

Synonyms

thảo mộc thơmcây có hương thơm

Antonyms

cây không thơmcây hôi

Related Phrases

thảo mộc thơmphrase
aromatic herbs
cây có hương thơmphrase
fragrant plant

Pro Tip

Usage in Cooking

Many aromatic plants, like basil and mint, are used in Vietnamese cuisine to enhance flavor.

Gold Rule

Literal vs. Figurative

The phrase is always used literally to describe plants, not metaphorically.

Word Origin

The term 'cây thơm' combines 'cây' (tree/plant) and 'thơm' (fragrant), directly describing plants with pleasant aromas.

Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in gardening, cooking, and traditional medicine contexts. It can refer to both wild and cultivated plants.

Word Breakdown

cây
plant
root
+
thơm
fragrant
root
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