ngon lành

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ngon lành

Bà nội nấu một bữa ăn ngon lành cho cả gia đình.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Delicious, tasty, appetizing: Used to describe food or drink that has a very pleasant and satisfying flavor.
    • Sound, good, restful: Used to describe a state of sleep or rest that is deep, peaceful, and restorative.
    • (In negative constructions) Appetizing, appealing: Used ironically or in negative contexts to describe something as unappealing or not good at all.
Usage Examples

  • Adjective (Food/Drink):

    • Món phở này thật ngon lành! (This pho is truly delicious!)
    • Cô ấy nấu ăn rất ngon lành. (She cooks very tasty food.)

  • Adjective (Sleep/Rest):

    • Đêm qua tôi có một giấc ngủ ngon lành. (Last night I had a very sound sleep.)
    • Em bé đang ngủ ngon lành. (The baby is sleeping soundly.)

  • Adjective (Negative/Ironic Use):

    • Công việc chẳng ngon lành gì. (The job is not appealing at all.)
    • Tình hình trông chẳng ngon lành. (The situation doesn't look good.)
Advanced Usage

  • "ngon lành cành đào": An emphatic, often humorous, variant meaning "extremely delicious" or "wonderfully good."

    • Bữa tiệc sinh nhật ngon lành cành đào! (The birthday party was fantastically good!)

  • Used to express satisfaction with an outcome or situation beyond just food.

    • Dự án đã kết thúc ngon lành. (The project concluded very satisfactorily.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Ngon (adj): Good, delicious, tasty. The core meaning, often used interchangeably with "ngon lành" but slightly less emphatic.

    • Bánh mì này ngon quá! (This bread is so tasty!)

  • Lành (adj): Wholesome, benign, safe, good. When combined with "ngon," it reinforces the positive quality, implying something is both tasty and good/wholesome.

Synonyms
  • Thơm ngon: Fragrant and delicious.
  • Hấp dẫn: Attractive, appealing (can be used for food).
  • Bổ dưỡng: Nutritious (focuses on health benefit).
Related Phrases

  • Ăn ngon lành: To eat heartily and with enjoyment.

    • Trẻ con ăn ngon lành. (The children are eating heartily.)

  • Ngủ ngon lành: To sleep soundly/peacefully.

    • Chúc bạn ngủ ngon lành. (I wish you a good night's sleep.)
Related Idioms
  • "Ngon như cơm mẹ nấu": (As delicious as a mother's cooked rice) - Used to describe something as supremely delicious, often evoking nostalgia.
  • "Giấc ngủ ngon lành": A set phrase for a good, peaceful sleep.
ngon lành

Bà nội nấu một bữa ăn ngon lành cho cả gia đình.

  1. Dalicious, tasty, appetizing