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lủng liểng

Sợi dây chão cũ lủng liểng trước gió.

Definition

  1. Adverb:

    • Swinging loosely, dangling loosely: Describes something hanging down and moving freely back and forth or from side to side, often in an unsecured or careless manner.
    • In a dangling or suspended state: Indicates an object is hanging down without firm support, appearing potentially unstable.

  2. Adjective:

    • Dangling, swinging: Used to describe the state of an object that is loosely suspended and moving.
Usage Examples

  • Adverb:

    • Chiếc túi xách lủng liểng trên móc. (The handbag was dangling on the hook.)
    • Sợi dây chuyền lủng liểng trước ngực cô ấy. (The necklace swung loosely in front of her chest.)

  • Adjective:

    • Nhìn cái quạt trần lủng liểng kia kìa, nguy hiểm quá. (Look at that loosely dangling ceiling fan, it's so dangerous.)
    • Anh ta bước đi với chiếc ba lô lủng liểng sau lưng. (He walked with his dangling backpack on his back.)
Advanced Usage
  • Used to describe sound or speech:
    • While less common, it can metaphorically describe a drawn-out, irregular, or faltering sound or tone of voice.
    • Giọng nói lủng liểng đầy mệt mỏi. (A wavering voice full of fatigue.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Lòng thòng (adj/adv): Dragging, hanging down loosely (often for longer items like ropes, clothes). It emphasizes length and lack of tidiness more than motion.
  • Lủng lẳng (adj/adv): Dangling, hanging down (often implies a heavier or more noticeable object). It shares a very similar meaning but may suggest a slightly more stable suspension than "lủng liểng".
Synonyms
  • Đong đưa: To swing, to sway (often implies a gentler, more rhythmic motion).
  • Lắc lư: To sway, to wobble (often implies movement from a base or pivot point).
Notes on Meaning
  • Primary Meaning: The core meaning involves a combination of hanging loosely (lủng) and moving/swinging (liểng). It often carries a nuance of something being improperly secured or carelessly left hanging.
  • Visual Imagery: The word effectively paints a picture of an object that is not firmly attached, moving with slight motions due to gravity or movement.
lủng liểng

Sợi dây chão cũ lủng liểng trước gió.

  1. Swing; dangle