lõa lồ
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Definition
Adjective: 1. Naked, completely nude: Describes a state of being without any clothing, fully exposed. This term often carries a strong connotation of being starkly, shockingly, or indecently bare. Example: The statue depicted a lõa lồ figure. 2. Bare, exposed (figurative): Used metaphorically to describe something that is laid bare, uncovered, or revealed in a raw, unprotected, or shameless manner. Example: His lõa lồ ambitions were clear to everyone.
Usage Examples
- Literal meaning:
- Những tù nhân bị bắt phải cởi áo lõa lồ. (The prisoners were forced to strip naked.)
- Đứa trẻ chạy lõa lồ trên bãi biển. (The child ran naked on the beach.)
- Figurative meaning:
- Sự thật lõa lồ trước mắt mọi người. (The naked truth was before everyone's eyes.)
- Những toan tính lõa lồ của hắn không thể che giấu được. (His barefaced schemes could not be hidden.)
Advanced Usage
- "lõa lồ ra": to be exposed, to be laid bare. This phrase emphasizes the action or state of becoming uncovered.
- Mọi âm mưu cuối cùng cũng lõa lồ ra. (All plots were finally laid bare.)
- Used in literary or formal contexts to convey a sense of vulnerability, shame, or stark reality, stronger than the more neutral "trần truồng" (nude).
Variants and Related Words
- Trần truồng (adj): Nude, naked. A more common and neutral term for being without clothes.
- Lộ liễu (adj): Blatant, flagrant. Shares the connotation of being shamelessly obvious or exposed, but not specifically about physical nakedness.
- Lộ ra (verb phrase): To be revealed, to show.
Synonyms
- Trần truồng: nude, naked.
- Khoả thân: nude (often used in artistic contexts).
- Trơ trụi: bare, stripped (can be used for objects or landscapes).
Antonyms
- Che đậy: covered up, concealed.
- Kín đáo: discreet, modest.
- Mặc quần áo: clothed.
Related Idioms/Phrases
- "Lõa lồ như nhộng": As naked as a silkworm pupa. An idiom emphasizing complete and vulnerable nakedness.
- Sau trận lũ, ngôi làng hiện ra lõa lồ như nhộng. (After the flood, the village lay as bare as a pupa.)
- "Để lộ/Phơi bày lõa lồ": To expose/reveal something starkly.
- Bài báo đã phơi bày lõa lồ những sai phạm của công ty. (The article starkly exposed the company's wrongdoings.)