đầy ắp
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Brimful, completely full: Describes a container, space, or thing that is filled to the very top, often implying it is so full that it cannot hold anything more.
- Plentiful, abundant: Describes a non-physical quantity, such as time, emotions, or memories, that exists in great and rich measure.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Chiếc bát đầy ắp cơm. (The bowl is brimful with rice.)
- Căn phòng đầy ắp tiếng cười. (The room is filled with laughter.)
- Trái tim cô ấy đầy ắp yêu thương. (Her heart is full of love.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to emphasize an extreme state of fullness or abundance, often carrying a positive connotation of richness and satisfaction.
- Mùa thu, cây cối đầy ắp trái chín. (In autumn, the trees are laden with ripe fruit.)
- Ký ức tuổi thơ của tôi đầy ắp những niềm vui. (My childhood memories are brimming with joy.)
Variants and Related Words
Đầy (adj): Full. A more general term for "full," without the intense connotation of đầy ắp.
- Ly nước đầy. (The glass is full.)
Chật ắp / Chật ních (adj): Packed, crammed full (often for spaces with people or objects).
- Rạp chiếu phim chật ních người. (The cinema is packed with people.)
Synonyms
- Brimming: Full to the point of overflowing.
- Overflowing: So full that contents spill over.
- Teeming: Full of people, animals, or things; swarming.
- Abundant: Existing in large quantities; plentiful.
Related Idioms and Phrases
Đầy ắp ắp: A reduplicative form for added emphasis, meaning extremely full.
- Kho lúa đầy ắp ắp sau vụ thu hoạch. (The rice granary is completely packed after the harvest.)
While not a single idiom, đầy ắp is often used in poetic or expressive language to describe abstract fullness:
- Cuộc sống đầy ắp ý nghĩa. (A life full of meaning.)