lụy

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The Vietnamese word "lụy" can have several meanings and uses, and it is often used in literature and everyday conversation. Here’s a detailed explanation to help you understand it better:

Basic Meaning

1. Tears: In a literary context, "lụy" refers to tears that are streaming down.

   • Example: "Nước mắt lụy tuôn rơi" means "tears streamed down."

2. Misfortune or Trouble: It can also mean to bring misfortune or trouble to someone or something, often used in the context of family.

   • Example: "Để lụy cho gia đình" means "to bring misfortune on one's family."

3. To Trouble or Annoy: "Lụy" can mean to trouble someone when you are in a difficult situation.

   • Example: "Có việc khó khăn phải lụy đến bạn" means "I have a difficult situation and have to trouble you."

4. To Die (in reference to whales): In more specific contexts, "lụy" can also mean to die, particularly when talking about whales.

Usage Instructions

• Use "lụy" when discussing emotional situations, particularly regarding tears or misfortunes.
• It is often used in a serious or literary context, so it may not be common in casual conversation.
• Be mindful of the context when using "lụy," as it can imply a burden or trouble to others.

Advanced Usage

In literature or poetry, "lụy" may be used metaphorically to describe deep sorrow or the burden of one's actions on loved ones. It can reflect on themes of family and the consequences of one's choices.

Word Variants

• "Lụy" does not have many direct variants, but related words may include "lụy khổ" (to suffer) or "lụy phiền" (to be troubled).

Different Meanings

• Emotional Context: Referring to tears and sadness.
• Familial Context: Bringing trouble or misfortune to family.
• Social Context: Causing someone to be troubled or annoyed by your problems.

Synonyms

• Nước mắt: Tears
• Khổ: Suffering
• Phiền: Trouble or annoyance

Academic

1. (văn chương,từ cũ; nghĩa cũ) Tear
   • lụy tuôn rơi
     Tears streamed dowwn
2. Misfortune
   • Để lụy cho gia đình
     To bring misfortune on one's family
3. Trouble (annoy) for help
   • Có việc khó khăn phải lụy đến bạn
     To have to trouble one's difficult situation
   • Die (nói về cá voi)