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The Vietnamese word "ngát" is an adjective that describes a strong, pleasant aroma or fragrance. It is often used to convey that something has a very delightful and sweet smell. This word can be used in various contexts, especially when talking about flowers, food, or anything that emits a nice scent.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "ngát" to describe the smell of things that are aromatic and pleasing.
• It usually comes before a noun to modify it, such as "mùi thơm" (fragrance/smell).

Example:

• "Hoa nhài tỏa ra mùi thơm ngát." (The jasmine flowers emit a very sweet smell.)
• "Bánh mì mới nướng có mùi thơm ngát." (The freshly baked bread has a very sweet smell.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "ngát" can be used to describe not just scents but also feelings associated with those scents. For example: - "Mùa xuân mang lại không khí ngát hương hoa." (Spring brings an atmosphere filled with the sweet fragrance of flowers.)

Word Variants:

• "Ngát" can be combined with other words to create phrases such as "ngát hương" (sweet fragrance) or "ngát thơm" (very fragrant).
• A related word is "thơm," which means fragrant or aromatic but is less intense than "ngát."

Different Meanings:

While "ngát" primarily refers to scent, it can also imply abundance or richness in certain contexts: - "Màu sắc ngát" could be used metaphorically to describe vibrant colors.

Academic

1. Very [sweet]
   • Mùi thơm ngát
     A very sweet smell