lớp

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See also: lop, löp, løp, and lốp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Likely related to lợp (“to roof”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

lớp • (立, 笠, 泣, 垃, 𧙀)

a layer (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Phủ một lớp bơ lên miếng bánh mì nướng.
Spread a layer of butter on that slice of toast.
- 18th century, Đặng Trần Côn (鄧陳琨) (circa 1705–1745) (original Chinese), translated by Đoàn Thị Điểm (段氏點) (1705–1746/1748) (traditionally claimed), might actually be translated by Phan Huy Ích (潘輝益) (1751–1822), Chinh phụ ngâm khúc (征婦吟曲), lines 143-144:
  𦼔𣛟𱥯笠終扃
  𨄹𡑝𠬠𨀈𤾓情艮魚
  Rêu xanh mấy lớp chung quanh,
  Dạo sân một bước, trăm tình ngẩn ngơ.
  With patches of green moss around me,
  Each step I take in the courtyard, hundred thoughts swirl in my heart.
grade; school year
Em học lớp năm.
I'm a fifth grader. / I'm a fifth-grade student. / I'm in fifth grade.
(education) a class (group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher)
Mấy đứa con trai lớp A quậy lắm!
The boys in class A are really mischievous!
(taxonomy) a class
lớp Thú / lớp Có Vú ― Mammalia
(theater) an act
Lớp 1, Cảnh 1 ― Act 1, Scene 1
(literary) a generation
lớp trẻ ― younger generations

Related terms

(Taxonomy) phân loại sinh học; vực (“domain”) / liên giới (“domain”), giới (“kingdom”), ngành (“phylum”), lớp (“class”), bộ (“order”), họ (“family”), chi (“genus”) / giống (“genus”) , loài (“species”) ^{(Category: vi:Taxonomy)}

See also

lợp

Derived terms

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