liến thoắng

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The Vietnamese word "liến thoắng" describes someone who speaks very fluently, smoothly, and often without hesitation. It conveys a sense of ease in conversation, suggesting that the person is articulate and can express their thoughts clearly and quickly.

Usage Instructions

• You can use "liến thoắng" to describe someone who is a good speaker, a storyteller, or anyone who talks effortlessly.
• It's often used in a positive context, but it can also imply that the person may be talking too much or not letting others speak.

Examples

1. Positive Context:

   • "Cô ấy nói chuyện rất liến thoắng, khiến mọi người đều thích nghe." (She speaks very fluently, making everyone enjoy listening.)

2. Neutral Context:

   • "Anh ấy liến thoắng cả buổi mà không cho ai có cơ hội nói." (He talked smoothly for the whole time without giving anyone a chance to speak.)

Advanced Usage

• You can use "liến thoắng" in more complex sentences or in written form to describe speeches, presentations, or discussions where someone is particularly engaging or persuasive.
• Example: "Trong cuộc họp, giám đốc đã trình bày ý tưởng của mình một cách liến thoắng, thu hút sự chú ý của tất cả mọi người." (At the meeting, the director presented his ideas very smoothly, capturing everyone's attention.)

Word Variants

• "Liến" – related to the act of speaking or conversing.
• "Thoắng" – implies a sense of smoothness or fluency in the way of speaking.

Different Meanings

• While "liến thoắng" primarily refers to fluent speech, it can also have a slightly negative connotation if it suggests someone is being overly verbose or insincere.

Synonyms

• "Lưu loát" – meaning fluent or articulate.
• "Trôi chảy" – meaning smooth or flowing, often used in the context of speaking or writing.

Academic

1. very glibly