bảnh
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Swell, stylish, chic: "Bảnh" describes something or someone that looks exceptionally fashionable, elegant, or impressive in appearance. It carries a connotation of being cool and eye-catching.
- (Slang) Excellent, skilled, awesome: In informal contexts, especially among youth, "bảnh" can also describe a person who is exceptionally good or cool at something.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Anh mặc cái áo này trông bảnh quá! (You look so swell/stylish in that shirt!)
- Diện thật bảnh. (To wear very swell/chic clothes.)
- Tay lao động bảnh. (A skilled/excellent worker.)
Advanced Usage
- "Bảnh bao": This is a common compound adjective meaning handsome, dashing, or well-dressed (typically for men).
- Anh ấy trông thật bảnh bao trong bộ vest. (He looks so dashing/handsome in that suit.)
- "Bảnh chọe": A playful, rhyming variant that emphasizes being very stylish or dolled up.
- Cô ấy đi dự tiệc, ăn mặc bảnh chọe. (She went to the party, dressed up very stylishly.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bảnh bao (adj): Handsome, dashing, smartly dressed.
- Bảnh chọe (adj): (Informal, playful) Very stylish, dolled up.
- Sành điệu (adj): Fashionable, trendy. (A more standard synonym for stylishness).
- Chất (adj, slang): Cool, awesome. (A modern slang synonym for the "excellent" meaning).
Synonyms
- Sang trọng: Luxurious, classy.
- Đẹp trai/phong độ (for men): Handsome, dashing.
- Cừ (slang): Awesome, excellent (for the "skilled" meaning).
Related Phrases/Idioms
- Ăn mặc/Diện bảnh: To dress up stylishly/swell.
- Cậu ấy lúc nào cũng ăn mặc bảnh. (He always dresses very stylishly.)
- Trông bảnh: To look swell/stylish.
- Chiếc xe mới của anh ta trông bảnh thật. (His new car looks really swell.)
adj
- Swell
- anh mặc cái áo này trông bảnh quá!you look swell in that shirt!
- diện thật bảnhto wear very swell clothes
- ăn mặc trông bảnh ra dáng!how swell does he look in these clothes!