nóng lòng

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The Vietnamese word "nóng lòng" is an adjective that means "impatient" or "anxious." It describes a feeling of eagerness or restlessness when you are waiting for something to happen or when you really want something to occur.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "nóng lòng" to describe your feelings in situations where you are looking forward to an event or when you are worried about a situation.
• It is often used in both spoken and written Vietnamese.

Examples:

1. Basic Usage:
   • "Tôi nóng lòng chờ đợi ngày sinh nhật."
2. In a Conversation:
   • "Cô ấy nóng lòng muốn biết kết quả thi."

Advanced Usage:

• "Nóng lòng" can also be used figuratively. For example, you might say, "Tôi nóng lòng muốn gặp người bạn cũ."
  • (I am really eager to meet my old friend.)
• In a more emotional context, you could say, "Anh ấy nóng lòng vì không biết tin về gia đình."
  • (He is anxious because he hasn’t heard news about his family.)

Word Variants:

• Nóng lòng does not have direct variants in terms of form, but it can be modified with other words to enhance meaning, such as:
  • "Nóng lòng quá" (too anxious)
  • "Nóng lòng chờ đợi" (impatiently waiting)

Different Meanings:

• "Nóng lòng" primarily conveys feelings of impatience or anxiety, but it can also suggest a positive eagerness or excitement about something good that is about to happen.

Academic

adj

1. impatient; anxious