Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Enchanting; fascinating; captivating: Describes something that is extremely attractive, delightful, or holds one's interest completely, often in a beautiful or emotionally stirring way.
   • Intense; passionate: Can describe something performed with great passion, vigor, or intensity, such as music or dance.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Phong cảnh ở đây thật mê li. (The scenery here is truly enchanting.)
  • Ban nhạc chơi một bản nhạc mê li. (The band played an intensely passionate piece of music.)
  • Vũ điệu của cô ấy thật sự mê li. (Her dance was truly captivating.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "mê li" is often used in literary or descriptive contexts to convey a strong aesthetic or emotional impact. It suggests a quality that is not just pleasant but powerfully absorbing.

Variants and Related Words

• Mê (adj/verb): To be infatuated with; to be addicted to; to find something captivating.
  • Cậu ấy mê trò chơi điện tử. (He is addicted to video games.)
• Mê hoặc (verb): To bewitch; to enchant.
  • Giọng hát cô ấy có sức mê hoặc lòng người. (Her singing voice has the power to enchant people.)

Synonyms

• Enchanting: Delightfully charming or attractive.
• Captivating: Capable of attracting and holding interest.
• Fascinating: Extremely interesting.
• Passionate: Showing or caused by strong feelings or beliefs.

Related Idioms

• Mê như điếu đổ: To be utterly infatuated or obsessed with something.
  • Anh ta mê cô ấy như điếu đổ. (He is utterly infatuated with her.)