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The Vietnamese word "diều" has a couple of primary meanings, and I'll explain them in an easy-to-understand way.

Basic Meaning:

1. Kite: The most common meaning of "diều" is a kite. This is a lightweight object that you can fly in the air, typically made of paper and a frame. People enjoy flying kites, especially on windy days.

Usage Instructions:

• When you want to talk about flying a kite in Vietnamese, you can say "thả diều," which means "to fly a kite."

Example:

• Hôm nay trời đẹp, chúng ta đi thả diều nhé!
  • Translation: "Today the weather is nice, let's go fly a kite!"

Advanced Usage:

• In some contexts, "diều" can also refer to a specific type of kite that is used for competitions. These kites can be very elaborate and are often made with great skill.

Word Variants:

• Diều hâu: This means "hawk" and refers to a type of bird. The word "hâu" means hawk, but when combined with "diều," it forms a specific term for this bird.
• Diều giấy: This means "paper kite," specifically emphasizing that the kite is made of paper.

Different Meanings:

• As mentioned, "diều" can mean both "kite" as in the toy and also refer to "hawk" when used in different contexts.

Synonyms:

• For "kite," a synonym could be "ván diều," which also refers to a type of kite or kite surfing board in some contexts.
• For the bird "hawk," there are other terms in Vietnamese that might be used depending on the regional dialect.

Conclusion:

So, "diều" is a fun and versatile word in Vietnamese. Whether you're talking about flying a kite or referring to a hawk, understanding the context is key.

noun

1. kite paper-kite
   • thả diềuto fly a kite crop (of a bird)

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