hơi sức

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The Vietnamese word "hơi sức" can be translated to "a bit of strength" or "a little energy" in English. It often refers to having just enough strength or energy to do something, but not a lot.

Usage Instructions:

• "Hơi sức" is usually used in contexts where someone is trying to express that they are not very strong or do not have much energy for a task.
• It can often be used in a negative context to indicate that someone lacks the strength or ability to accomplish something.

Example:

1. Basic Usage: "Tôi không có hơi sức để làm việc này."
   (I don’t have the strength to do this work.)

2. Advanced Usage: "Hơi sức đâu mà làm những việc nặng nhọc."
   (I don’t have the strength to do heavy work.)

Word Variants:

• Hơi: This word means "a little" or "slightly."
• Sức: This word means "strength" or "power."

Different Meanings:

• In some contexts, "hơi sức" can also imply a lack of motivation or enthusiasm, not just physical strength. For instance, if someone says they don’t have "hơi sức" for a task, it might mean they are not feeling motivated to do it.

Academic

1. Force
   • Hơi sức đâu mà làm
     To have to force to work