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chỗ nằm
/t͡ɕo˧˩˧ nəm˧˨ʔ/
sleeping area
Chỗ nằm của tôi rất thoải mái.
My sleeping area is very comfortable.
informal
A designated area or space for sleeping, such as a bed, mattress, or sleeping bag.
Chỗ nằm của chúng tôi trong nhà trại rất nhỏ.
Our sleeping area in the cabin was very small.
Chỗ nằm của bạn ở đâu?
Where is your sleeping area?
This phrase is commonly used to refer to any place where someone sleeps, whether it's a bed, a hammock, or a makeshift sleeping area.
Collocations
chỗ nằm thoải máicomfortable sleeping areachỗ nằm nhỏsmall sleeping areachỗ nằm tạmtemporary sleeping area
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Usage Context
This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe sleeping arrangements, whether permanent or temporary.
Gold Rule
Literal vs. Figurative
While 'chỗ nằm' literally means 'place to lie down,' it is most commonly used to refer to sleeping areas, not just any place to lie down.
Word Origin
Derived from 'chỗ' (place) and 'nằm' (to lie down), this phrase literally means 'place to lie down' and is commonly used to refer to sleeping areas.
Usage Notes
This phrase is often used in informal contexts to describe where someone sleeps, whether at home, in a hotel, or outdoors. It can also refer to temporary sleeping arrangements.
Word Breakdown
chỗ
place
rootnằm
to lie down
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