nguy nga
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Splendid; magnificent: Describes something, typically a large structure or scene, that is extremely impressive in appearance due to its grandeur, scale, and beauty.
- Majestic; imposing: Conveys a sense of awe-inspiring dignity, greatness, and impressive scale.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Cung điện nguy nga này được xây dựng từ thế kỷ 18. (This magnificent palace was built in the 18th century.)
- Ngôi đền cổ trông thật nguy nga dưới ánh hoàng hôn. (The ancient temple looked truly splendid under the sunset.)
- Kiến trúc nguy nga của tòa nhà chính phủ thu hút nhiều du khách. (The imposing architecture of the government building attracts many tourists.)
Advanced Usage
- "nguy nga tráng lệ": This is a common paired phrase meaning "magnificent and resplendent" or "gloriously splendid," used to emphasize supreme grandeur.
- Lâu đài nguy nga tráng lệ là niềm tự hào của cả vùng. (The gloriously splendid castle is the pride of the entire region.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tráng lệ (adj): resplendent, gorgeous. Often used synonymously or in conjunction with "nguy nga."
- Hùng vĩ (adj): majestic, grand. More often describes natural landscapes (mountains, rivers) but can overlap with "nguy nga" for large structures.
- Đồ sộ (adj): massive, colossal. Focuses more on large scale and size rather than beauty.
Synonyms
- Magnificent: Extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive.
- Splendid: Magnificent; very impressive.
- Majestic: Having or showing impressive beauty or dignity.
- Imposing: Grand and impressive in appearance.
- Stately: Having a dignified, unhurried, and grand manner; majestic in manner and appearance.
Related Idioms
- While "nguy nga" itself is not commonly part of idiomatic expressions, it is frequently used in descriptive literary and poetic phrases to evoke imagery of grandeur and historical scale.
adj
- splendid; magnificent