nhuốc nhơ

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The Vietnamese word "nhuốc nhơ" can be translated as "dirty" or "filthy" in English. It describes something that is not clean and can refer to physical dirtiness or, in a more abstract sense, moral or ethical dirtiness.

Explanation:

• Basic Meaning: "Nhuốc nhơ" indicates a state of being unclean or stained. It can refer to both objects and situations.
• Usage: You can use "nhuốc nhơ" to describe places, objects, or even a person's behavior that is considered unethical or morally questionable.

Examples:

1. Physical Use:
   • "Căn phòng này thật nhuốc nhơ." (This room is really dirty.)
2. Moral Use:
   • "Hành động của anh ta thật nhuốc nhơ." (His actions are truly filthy/unethical.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "nhuốc nhơ" can be used metaphorically to describe a situation or behavior that is morally corrupt. For example, you might say: - "Cách mà họ làm việc là nhuốc nhơ." (The way they conduct their business is unethical.)

Word Variants:

While "nhuốc nhơ" is a fixed phrase, it can be broken down into two parts: - "nhuốc" can refer to being smeared or stained. - "nhơ" often relates to dirt or filth.

Different Meanings:

• In some contexts, "nhuốc nhơ" might also imply being messy or disorganized, not just physically dirty.

Synonyms:

• "bẩn" (dirty)
• "dơ" (filthy)
• "bẩn thỉu" (very dirty)

Usage Tips:

• Use "nhuốc nhơ" when you want to emphasize the degree of dirtiness or uncleanliness.
• Be mindful of the context—while it can describe physical states, it is also used in discussions about ethics and morality.

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