kín mít

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The Vietnamese word "kín mít" means "very tight" in English. It is often used to describe something that is securely closed or sealed, so that no air or light can get in or out.

Usage Instructions:

You can use "kín mít" when you want to express that something is completely closed or tightly secured. It can be used for physical objects, like doors or windows, as well as in a metaphorical sense for situations or information.

Example:

• Physical Context: "Đóng cửa sổ kín mít" means "Shut the windows very tight." This implies that the windows are closed securely to prevent any air or sounds from coming in.

Advanced Usage:

In a more advanced context, "kín mít" can be used to describe situations where information is kept confidential or secretive. For example, you might say, "Thông tin này được giữ kín mít," meaning "This information is kept very secret."

Word Variants:

• Kín: This means "closed" or "tight" by itself.
• Mít: While "mít" is not directly related to the meaning of "kín mít," it is a standalone word that refers to "jackfruit," which is a type of fruit in Vietnam.

Different Meanings:

While "kín mít" primarily means "very tight," in certain contexts, it can also imply being discreet or secretive.

Academic

1. Very tight
   • Đóng cửa sổ kín mít
     To shut one 's windows very tight