YiWords
Meaning
- shadow (a dark shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface)
Common Collocations
cái bóng trên tường
shadow on the wall
bóng người
human shadow
Examples
Có một cái bóng ngoài cửa.
There is a shadow outside the door.
Đèn chiếu tạo ra cái bóng dài.
The light casts a long shadow.
Synonyms
These Vietnamese words all mean "shadow", but differ in register and usage.
Related Words
FAQ
How do you say "shadow" in Vietnamese?
"shadow" in Vietnamese is cái bóng.
What does cái bóng mean in English?
cái bóng means "shadow" (noun). shadow (a dark shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface).
How is cái bóng pronounced?
cái bóng has 2 syllables: cái: sắc (high rising) · bóng: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cái bóng in Vietnamese?
cái bóng is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is cái bóng used in a sentence?
For example: Có một cái bóng ngoài cửa. (There is a shadow outside the door.); Đèn chiếu tạo ra cái bóng dài. (The light casts a long shadow.).
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