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  4. máy lạnh

máy lạnh

/maːj laɲ˧˨ʔ/
air conditioner

Tôi bật máy lạnh vì trời quá nóng.

I turned on the air conditioner because it was too hot.


formal

An electrical appliance used to cool indoor air by removing heat and humidity.

Máy lạnh của chúng tôi đã hỏng, nên chúng tôi phải gọi thợ sửa.

Our air conditioner broke down, so we had to call a repairman.

Commonly used in homes, offices, and vehicles to maintain comfortable temperatures.

Collocations

bật máy lạnhturn on the air conditionertắt máy lạnhturn off the air conditionersửa máy lạnhrepair the air conditioner

Synonyms

máy điều hòa không khímáy lạnh điều hòa

Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Máy lạnh' is often used interchangeably with 'máy điều hòa không khí' in everyday speech.

Word Origin

From 'máy' (machine) + 'lạnh' (cold), referring to a machine that produces cold air.

Usage Notes

In Vietnamese, 'máy lạnh' is commonly used to refer to both air conditioners and refrigerators, though 'tủ lạnh' is more specific for refrigerators.

Word Breakdown

máy
machine
root
+
lạnh
cold
root
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