tô lâm

/tô lâm/
phraseIntermediate
informal

To wander or roam in the forest, often for leisure or contemplation.

Chúng tôi đã tô lâm suốt ngày hôm đó.

We wandered in the forest all day.

Tô lâm giúp tôi thư giãn sau một tuần vất vả.

Wandering in the forest helps me relax after a hard week.

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This phrase is often used to describe a peaceful or meditative activity in nature.

Collocations

tô lâm trong rừngto wander in the foresttô lâm một mìnhto wander alone

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Related Phrases

lang thangphrase
to wander aimlessly
đi rừngphrase
to go into the forest

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

This phrase is often used to describe a peaceful or meditative activity in nature, such as hiking or exploring the forest.

Gold Rule

Literal vs. Figurative

While the phrase literally means 'to wander in the forest,' it can also be used figuratively to describe any activity that involves wandering or exploring in a natural setting.

📖Word Origin

Combination of 'tô' (to wander) and 'lâm' (forest), reflecting the act of wandering in the forest.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used to describe a leisurely or contemplative activity in nature, often associated with relaxation or escape from daily stress.

Word Breakdown

to wander
root
+
lâm
forest
root
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