Definition

1. Noun:
   • A state of being engrossed in or captivated by amusement or pleasure: Refers to a condition where one is so absorbed in enjoyment or a pleasurable activity that other matters are forgotten or neglected.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Mảng vui quên hết lời em dặn dò. (So engrossed in pleasure, he forgot all the words she advised.)
  • Đừng vì mảng vui mà bỏ bê công việc. (Don't neglect your work because you are captivated by amusement.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily used in a classical or proverbial context, often to convey a moral about the dangers of neglecting duties for temporary enjoyment.

Variants and Related Words

• Mảng (v, archaic): To be engrossed in, to indulge in.
  • Mảng chơi. (To be engrossed in playing.)

Synonyms

• Absorption in pleasure: The state of being completely taken by enjoyment.
• Preoccupation with amusement: Being so engaged in fun that one is distracted from other things.

Related Idioms

• Mảng vui quên sầu: To be so engrossed in joy that one forgets sorrow.
  • Cứ sống mảng vui quên sầu đi. (Just live being so engrossed in joy that you forget your sorrows.)