băng băng

Chiếc xe đua chạy băng băng trên đường đua.

Definitions

1. Adverb:
   • Very quickly, swiftly, at high speed: Describes the manner of moving or progressing with great rapidity and often with a sense of smooth, continuous motion.
   • Directly, straight ahead: Can imply moving forward without hesitation or deviation.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • Chiếc xe chạy băng băng trên đường cao tốc. (The car sped swiftly along the highway.)
  • Cô ấy băng băng về phía đích mà không ngoái lại. (She dashed straight toward the finish line without looking back.)
  • Thời gian trôi băng băng. (Time flies by very quickly.)

Advanced Usage

• "băng băng lao tới": to charge/dash forward at full speed.
  • Người lính băng băng lao tới vị trí của kẻ địch. (The soldier charged swiftly toward the enemy's position.)

Variants and Related Words

• Băng (verb): to cross, to traverse, to move quickly across a surface or area.
  • Anh ấy băng qua cánh đồng. (He crossed the field.)
• Băng giá (noun): ice, frost.
  • Đường phố phủ đầy băng giá. (The streets are covered in ice.)

Synonyms

• Nhanh chóng: quickly, rapidly.
• Vun vút: very fast, whizzing (often with a whistling sound).
• Thẳng tiến: to advance straight ahead.

Related Phrases

• Chạy băng băng: to run very fast/swiftly.
  • Đứa trẻ chạy băng băng ra sân. (The child ran swiftly out to the yard.)

Related Idioms

• Như tên bắn: like a shot arrow (meaning: very fast).
  • Anh ta chạy nhanh như tên bắn. (He ran as fast as an arrow.)