nói năng

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The Vietnamese word "nói năng" is a verb that means "to speak" or "to talk." It refers to the act of expressing thoughts, ideas, or feelings verbally. The word can be used in various contexts and can describe both formal and informal speech.

Usage Instructions

• Basic Use: "nói năng" is often used when referring to someone's ability or manner of speaking.
• Context: It can be used in everyday conversations, in educational settings, or even in discussions about public speaking or communication skills.

Examples

1. Basic Example:

   • "Cô ấy nói năng rất lưu loát."
   • (She speaks very fluently.)

2. In Context:

   • "Khi thuyết trình, bạn nên chú ý đến cách nói năng."
   • (When presenting, you should pay attention to your manner of speaking.)

Advanced Usage

• "Nói năng" can also imply not just the physical act of speaking but also the appropriateness or effectiveness of one's speech.
• You might encounter phrases like "nói năng có trọng tâm" which means "to speak with focus" or "to speak on point."

Word Variants

• Nói: This is a simpler form that means "to say" or "to tell." For instance, "Tôi nói điều đó" means "I say that."
• Năng: While not commonly used alone, in this context, it emphasizes the ability to speak.

Different Meanings

• In a broader sense, "nói năng" can also refer to the way someone communicates, including their tone, clarity, and style of speaking.

Synonyms

• Phát biểu: This means "to express" or "to state," typically used in more formal contexts.
• Trò chuyện: This means "to chat" or "to have a conversation," often used in informal settings.

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verb

1. to speak