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hãi hùng

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The Vietnamese word "hãi hùng" is an adjective that means "fearful" or "frightening." It describes something that causes fear or anxiety, often due to its intensity or danger.

Usage Instructions:
  • You can use "hãi hùng" to describe things, situations, or experiences that evoke a strong sense of fear.
  • It is often used in literary contexts or when talking about emotions related to fear.
Examples:
  1. Basic Example:

    • "Cơn bão hôm qua thật hãi hùng."
    • (The storm yesterday was truly frightening.)
  2. Literary Example:

    • "Dặm rừng bước thấp bước cao hãi hùng."
    • (The journey on the uneven forest path was really fearful.)
    • This line by Nguyễn Du illustrates a daunting experience that evokes fear.
Advanced Usage:
  • "Hãi hùng" can be used in more complex sentences to describe feelings or settings in literature or storytelling. For instance:
    • "Trong những câu chuyện cổ tích, nhiều tình huống hãi hùng khiến nhân vật phải đối mặt với thử thách lớn."
    • (In fairy tales, there are many frightening situations that characters must face.)
Word Variants:
  • "Hãi hùng" can be paired with other words to form phrases, such as:
    • "Cảm giác hãi hùng" (a feeling of fear)
    • "Cảnh tượng hãi hùng" (a frightening scene)
Different Meanings:
  • While "hãi hùng" primarily means fearful or frightening, it can also imply a sense of awe in certain contexts, such as when describing natural disasters or impressive but dangerous phenomena.
  1. Fearful, frightening.
    • "Dặm rừng bước thấp bước cao hãi hùng " (Nguyễn Du)
  2. The journey on thew uneven forest path was really fearful

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