Definition

Adjective: 1. Grand, majestic, epic: Describes something that is impressively large, powerful, and awe-inspiring, often evoking a sense of solemnity and greatness. It is commonly used for describing heroic historical events, monumental works of art, or magnificent natural scenery. 2. Heroic, mighty: Conveys a sense of strength, vigor, and heroic spirit.

Usage Examples

• (Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 sounds truly grand/majestic.)
• (That was a heroic/mighty victory in the nation's history.)
• (The mountain scenery here looks truly majestic.)

Advanced Usage

• "Khúc ca hùng tráng": An epic/heroic song or anthem. This phrase is often used to describe musical or literary works that celebrate grand, heroic themes.
  • Bài hát đó như một khúc ca hùng tráng cổ vũ tinh thần chiến đấu. (That song is like an epic anthem that鼓舞了战斗精神.)
• "Âm hưởng hùng tráng": A grand/majestic resonance or tone.
  • Bài diễn văn có âm hưởng hùng tráng, lay động lòng người. (The speech had a grand resonance, moving people's hearts.)

Variants and Related Words

• Hùng vĩ (adj): Majestic, sublime. Often used for natural landscapes or large-scale structures (e.g., - majestic mountains). While similar, emphasizes sublime scale and beauty, whereas often carries a stronger connotation of heroic power and vigor.
• Tráng lệ (adj): Magnificent, splendid. Often describes magnificent and beautiful man-made or natural sights (e.g., - a magnificent palace).
• Hào hùng (adj): Heroic, gallant. Specifically emphasizes the heroic, brave, and exciting aspects of events or history.

Synonyms

• Oai hùng: Majestic and mighty.
• Hào khí: Heroic spirit (more abstract, a noun).
• Kỳ vĩ: Grandiose, monumental.

Common Collocations and Phrases

• Sử thi hùng tráng: A grand/majestic epic.
• Khí thế hùng tráng: A mighty/grand momentum or spirit.
• Lời lẽ hùng tráng: Grand/majestic wording (in a speech or text).

adj

1. strong; mighty; grand; grandiore
   • giọng văn hùng tráng
     grand skyle