giường
/zuəŋ˧˥/noun★Beginner
general
A piece of furniture used for sleeping or resting, typically consisting of a mattress on a frame.
Giường của tôi rất mềm và thoải mái.
My bed is very soft and comfortable.
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The word 'giường' is commonly used to refer to beds in Vietnamese households.
Collocations
giường đơnsingle bedgiường đôidouble bedgiường tủbunk bedgiường hospitalhospital bed
Synonyms
Related Phrases
giường tủphrase
bunk bed
giường hospitalphrase
hospital bed
💡Pro Tip
Common Collocations
'Giường' is often paired with adjectives like 'mềm' (soft) or 'cứng' (hard) to describe its comfort level.
⚡Gold Rule
Usage in Context
When referring to a bed in a hospital or hotel, you can use 'giường hospital' or 'giường khách sạn' respectively.
📖Word Origin
From Proto-Vietic *k-ɟuəŋ, related to other Austroasiatic languages.
📝Usage Notes
In Vietnamese, 'giường' is a common household item and is often used in the context of sleeping or resting. It can also refer to beds in medical or hospitality settings.
Từ Điển Việt Anh