đại náo
Definition
- Verb:
- To raise an uproar; to cause a major disturbance: To create a loud, chaotic, and disruptive scene, often involving many people and significant commotion.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Bọn trẻ con đại náo cả khu phố. (The children raised an uproar throughout the neighborhood.)
- Khán giả đại náo sau quyết định của trọng tài. (The spectators caused a major disturbance after the referee's decision.)
Advanced Usage
- The term often implies a scene that is not just noisy but also large in scale and highly disruptive, sometimes to the point of being unruly or rebellious.
Variants and Related Words
- Làm náo loạn (v): to cause chaos or turmoil. This is a close synonym but may imply slightly less scale or intensity than "đại náo."
- Kẻ phá hoại âm mưu làm náo loạn thành phố. (The saboteur plotted to cause chaos in the city.)
Synonyms
- To riot: To take part in a violent public disturbance.
- To raise hell (idiomatic): To complain loudly and cause trouble.
- To create a huge commotion: To cause a great deal of noisy confusion.
Related Idioms
- Đại náo thiên cung: Literally "to raise an uproar in the heavenly palace." This idiom originates from Chinese mythology and is used to describe causing a massive, earth-shaking disturbance or rebellion.
- Vụ scandal đó như đại náo thiên cung trong giới giải trí. (That scandal was like raising an uproar in the heavenly palace within the entertainment industry.)
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