chán nản

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chán nản

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Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Disheartened / Dispirited: Feeling a loss of courage, hope, or enthusiasm, often due to difficulties, failures, or monotony.
    • Discouraged: Having had one's confidence or resolve weakened.
    • Demoralized: Having lost morale or spirit.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • Sau nhiều lần thất bại, anh ấy cảm thấy rất chán nản. (After many failures, he felt very disheartened.)
    • Công việc lặp đi lặp lại khiến cô ấy chán nản. (The repetitive work made her feel dispirited.)
    • Đừng chán nản vì những khó khăn ban đầu. (Don't be discouraged by the initial difficulties.)
Advanced Usage
  • "chán nản" as a stative verb: While primarily an adjective, "chán nản" can function descriptively in a verb-like sense to mean "to feel disheartened."
    • Cậu ấy đang chán nản với việc học. (He is feeling disheartened with his studies.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Chán (adj): Bored, fed up, weary of something specific.
    • Tôi chán trò chơi này rồi. (I'm bored with this game.)
  • Nản (adj/v): Similar to "chán nản" but can imply giving up more quickly; to become discouraged.
    • Thấy khó quá, nó nản không muốn làm tiếp. (Seeing it was too hard, he got discouraged and didn't want to continue.)
  • Ngã lòng (v): To lose heart, to become disheartened (more literary).
    • Dù thất bại, bà ấy không hề ngã lòng. (Despite failure, she never lost heart.)
Synonyms
  • Disheartened: Deprived of hope or confidence.
  • Dispirited: Having lost enthusiasm and hope.
  • Discouraged: Having had one's confidence or resolve diminished.
  • Demoralized: Having lost confidence or spirit; disheartened.
Related Idioms
  • Chán nản lòng người: To dishearten/demoralize people.
    • Tin xấu đó chán nản lòng người. (That bad news demoralized people.)
  • Nản chí: To lose will, to become disheartened (focus on loss of determination).
    • Phải kiên trì, đừng nản chí. (You must persevere; don't lose heart.)
chán nản

Dù thất bại cũng không chán nản.

adj
  1. Disheartened, dispirited
    • khó khăn chưa mấy mà đã chán nản thì còn làm gì được
      if one is disheartened by not so many difficulties, nothing can get done