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ngán nỗi

Ngán nỗi trượt thi, cậu bé ngồi buồn bã nhìn tờ giấy có nhiều dấu gạch chéo màu đỏ.

Definition
  1. Interjection/Phrase:
    • How depressing, how disgusting: Expresses a feeling of deep weariness, disappointment, or disgust towards a recurring, tiresome, or unpleasant situation. It conveys a sense of being fed up or having had enough.
Usage
  • "Ngán nỗi" is used to begin an exclamatory sentence, directly followed by the frustrating situation or fact. It is a colloquial expression conveying strong negative emotion.
  • It is often used in spoken Vietnamese or informal writing to express exasperation.
Usage Examples
  • Interjection/Phrase:
    • Ngán nỗi làm cái thất bại cái ấy. (How depressing to fail in anything one undertakes.)
    • Ngán nỗi sáng nào cũng kẹt xe. (How depressing/disgusting to be stuck in traffic every morning.)
    • Ngán nỗi nói mãi anh ấy không chịu nghe. (How tiresome/disgusting to talk repeatedly but he refuses to listen.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Ngán nỗi + [Clause describing the tiresome situation]": This is the standard structure. The clause explains the specific cause of the weariness.
    • Ngán nỗi cứ đến cuối tháng lại hết tiền. (How depressing that I/we always run out of money by the end of the month.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Ngán (verb/adjective): To be weary of, fed up with, disgusted by.
    • Tôi ngán phải nghe những lời phàn nàn ấy. (I am weary of hearing those complaints.)
  • Ngán ngẩm (adjective/interjection): A synonym expressing a deep, often silent, sense of weariness and resignation.
    • Anh ấy chỉ lắc đầu ngán ngẩm. (He just shook his head in weary resignation.)
  • Chán nản (adjective): Discouraged, disheartened. This is a more general term for feeling downcast.
Synonyms
  • Chán quá: So boring/tiresome.
  • Mệt mỏi quá: So weary/exhausted (can be physical or mental).
  • Phát ngán: To become utterly disgusted/weary (stronger).
Related Idioms/Phrases
  • Ngán đến tận cổ: To be fed up to the back teeth; utterly and completely disgusted/weary.
    • Công việc lặp đi lặp lại này khiến tôi ngán đến tận cổ. (This repetitive work makes me fed up to the back teeth.)
  • Ngán như ngán nước ốc: An idiom expressing extreme disgust or weariness (literally: as disgusted as one is by snail water).
ngán nỗi

Ngán nỗi trượt thi, cậu bé ngồi buồn bã nhìn tờ giấy có nhiều dấu gạch chéo màu đỏ.

  1. How depressing, how disgusting
    • Ngán nỗi làm cái thất bại cái ấy
      How depressing to fail in anything one undertakes