nặng

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The Vietnamese word "nặng" is an adjective that means "heavy" or "weighty." It describes something that has a lot of weight or is difficult to lift.

Basic Usage:

• Cân nặng: This phrase means "weight." For example, if you want to talk about how heavy something is, you would use "nặng."
• Example: "Cái hộp này nặng." (This box is heavy.)

Advanced Usage:

In a more abstract sense, "nặng" can also describe feelings or situations that feel burdensome or difficult to deal with. For example: - Example: "Tâm trạng của tôi hôm nay rất nặng." (My mood today is very heavy.)

Word Variants:

• Nặng nề: This means "very heavy" or "burdensome." It can be used both literally and figuratively.
  • Example: "Công việc này rất nặng nề." (This job is very burdensome.)

Different Meanings:

In addition to its primary meaning of "heavy," "nặng" can also refer to intensity or seriousness: - Nặng lời: This means to speak harshly or seriously. - Example: "Đừng nặng lời với bạn bè." (Don’t speak harshly to friends.)

Synonyms:

• Nặng ký: This means "heavy" in the context of being weighty or significant.
• Nặng trĩu: This phrase means "very heavy" or "overloaded," often used to describe a feeling of burden.

Academic

adj

1. heavy; ponderous; weighty
   • cân nặng
     to weigh heavy