da nổi hạt

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Goosebumps, gooseflesh: A temporary condition where the skin, especially on the arms or legs, becomes raised with small bumps, typically due to cold, fear, or strong emotion.
    • Pimply skin, rough skin texture: Can refer to skin that has a rough, bumpy, or granular texture, often resembling the surface of certain leathers.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Trời lạnh quá, tôi bị da nổi hạt. (It's so cold, I have goosebumps.)
    • Nghe câu chuyện ma đó khiến tôi sợ đến mức da nổi hạt. (Listening to that ghost story scared me so much I got goosebumps.)
    • Da của anh ấy hơi da nổi hạt, không được mịn. (His skin is slightly pimply/rough, not very smooth.)
Advanced Usage
  • "làm/nổi da nổi hạt": to cause/goosebumps.
    • Bài phát biểu đầy cảm xúc ấy làm nổi da nổi hạt. (That emotional speech gave me goosebumps.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Nổi da : (Idiom) Literally "to have chicken skin". A very common synonym for getting goosebumps due to cold or fear.
  • Sởn gai ốc: (Idiom) Literally "for goosebumps to stand up". Another synonym, often for fear or awe.
Synonyms
  • Nổi da : (Idiom) To have goosebumps.
  • Sởn gai ốc: (Idiom) To have one's hair stand on end (to get goosebumps).
Related Idioms
  • Sợ nổi da : To be so scared one gets goosebumps.
    • Cảnh trong phim kinh dị khiến khán giả sợ nổi da . (The scene in the horror movie made the audience so scared they got goosebumps.)