ắp

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The Vietnamese word "ắp" is an adjective that means "full to the brim" or "brimful." It describes something that is filled up to the very top, often to the point where it might overflow. You can use this word in various contexts to convey that something is packed or filled completely.

Usage Instructions:

• "ắp" is typically used to describe containers or spaces that are completely full.
• It can be used in both formal and informal situations.

Examples:

1. Cái xô nước đầy ắp.

   • Translation: A bucket full to the brim with water.
   • This means the bucket is filled with water and is almost overflowing.

2. Kho nào cũng ắp hàng hoá.

   • Translation: Every warehouse was brimful with goods.
   • This indicates that warehouses are completely filled with products.

Advanced Usage:

You can use "ắp" in more complex sentences or in different contexts. For instance, you can describe emotions or situations metaphorically: - Trái tim tôi ắp niềm vui. - Translation: My heart is full of joy. - Here, "ắp" conveys that your heart is overflowing with happiness.

Word Variants:

• "Đầy" is another word that can be used similarly to mean "full." However, "đầy" is more general and does not specifically emphasize the brimful aspect as "ắp" does.

Different Meanings:

While "ắp" mainly refers to being full, it can also imply a sense of abundance or overflow in certain contexts, such as emotions or experiences.

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adj

1. Full to the brim, brimful, brimfull
   • cái xô nước đầy ắp
     a bucket full to the brim with water
   • kho nào cũng ắp hàng hoá
     every warehouse was brimful with goods