thảm
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Meaning
4 senses · 2 meanings
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carpet
Noun
A heavy fabric used as a decorative or protective covering for floors in buildings to provide warmth and comfort.
vi Tôi vừa mua một tấm thảm mới cho phòng khách.
en I just bought a new rug for the living room.
A thick layer or surface that covers a large area, similar to how a carpet covers a floor.
vi Một thảm lá vàng bao phủ mặt đất.
en A thick covering of yellow leaves covers the ground.
Verb
The act of spreading a thick layer of something over a surface so that it is completely covered.
vi Công nhân đang thảm nhựa lại toàn bộ đoạn đường.
en Workers are resurfacing the entire stretch of road with asphalt.
tragic
Describing an event or situation that is extremely sad, distressing, or involves a great deal of misfortune.
vi Cảnh tượng đó thật là thảm.
en That scene was truly tragic.