đông nghịt

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The Vietnamese word "đông nghịt" is an adjective that describes a situation where there are a lot of people or things packed closely together. It conveys the idea of being very crowded or densely populated.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "đông nghịt" when talking about places with many people, such as markets, concerts, or public transport.
• It can also apply to other contexts where things are tightly packed together, like a crowded room or a heap of objects.

Examples:

1. Đám đông ở lễ hội rất đông nghịt.
   (The crowd at the festival is very crowded.)

2. Trong chiếc xe buýt, hành khách đứng đông nghịt.
   (In the bus, the passengers are packed closely together.)

Advanced Usage:

"Đông nghịt" can also be used in more abstract contexts, such as describing feelings or situations that feel overwhelming due to the sheer number of elements involved. For example, you might say: - Cảm giác của tôi khi nhìn thấy đám đông nghịt là rất áp lực.
(My feeling when seeing the dense crowd is very stressful.)

Word Variants:

• Đông: This means "many" or "crowded" on its own.
• Nghịt: This means "packed" or "tight," emphasizing the compactness.

Different Meanings:

While "đông nghịt" primarily refers to physical crowding, it can sometimes be used metaphorically to describe overwhelming situations or feelings, like having too many tasks to handle.

Synonyms:

• Chật chội: Crowded, cramped (more focused on narrowness).
• Đông đúc: Crowded, packed (similar meaning, can be used interchangeably).

Academic

1. Compact
   • Đám người đông nghịt
     A compact crowd
   • Đông nghìn nghịt (láy, ý mức độ nhiều)