không chê được
Definition
- Adjective phrase:
- Beyond reproach; cannot be faulted: Used to describe something or someone that is so good, perfect, or excellent that there is absolutely nothing to criticize or complain about. It expresses a very high level of satisfaction and praise.
- Impeccable; perfect: Indicates that something meets the highest standard of quality, leaving no room for any negative comment.
Usage Examples
- Adjective phrase:
- Món ăn ở đây ngon không chê được. (The food here is impeccable; you can't fault it.)
- Thái độ phục vụ của nhân viên không chê được. (The staff's service attitude is beyond reproach.)
- Trình độ chuyên môn của cô ấy thực sự không chê được. (Her professional expertise is truly perfect.)
Advanced Usage
- This phrase is often used in informal, colloquial speech and in reviews to give strong, unreserved praise. It functions as a fixed expression and is typically placed after the quality being described (e.g., ).
Variants and Related Words
- Hoàn hảo (adj): perfect, flawless.
- Cô ấy là một ứng viên hoàn hảo. (She is a perfect candidate.)
- Tuyệt vời (adj): excellent, wonderful.
- Đó là một buổi biểu diễn tuyệt vời. (That was a wonderful performance.)
Synonyms
- Impeccable: in accordance with the highest standards; faultless.
- Flawless: without any imperfections or defects; perfect.
- Beyond criticism: so good that it cannot be criticized.
Related Idioms
- Không có gì để chê: (lit. nothing to criticize) has a very similar meaning, though slightly less emphatic than .
- Căn phòng này sạch sẽ, không có gì để chê. (This room is clean; there's nothing to criticize.)