oang oang
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Definition
Adjective: - Loud and resonant, booming: Describes a sound, especially a voice, that is very loud, clear, and carries over a long distance. It often implies a lack of restraint or consideration for the surrounding quiet.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Anh ấy nói chuyện điện thoại oang oang trong thư viện. (He was talking on the phone booming loudly in the library.)
- Tiếng loa phát thanh vang lên oang oang khắp làng. (The sound from the loudspeaker echoed loudly and clearly throughout the village.)
- Đừng hát oang oang thế, em bé đang ngủ. (Don't sing so loudly and resonantly, the baby is sleeping.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to describe an imposing or unrestrained manner: Can imply that the loudness is somewhat brash, intrusive, or lacking in subtlety.
- Ông chủ mới phát biểu oang oang về tầm nhìn của mình. (The new boss declared his vision in a booming, unrestrained voice.)
Variants and Related Words
- Oang (adj): The root word, meaning loud and resonant. "Oang oang" is the reduplicative form (láy), which intensifies the meaning.
- Giọng nói oang vang của ông ấy khiến mọi người chú ý. (His resonant voice made everyone pay attention.)
Synonyms
- Vang vang: Resonant, ringing (can be slightly less intense or more melodic than "oang oang").
- Ầm ĩ: Noisy, clamorous (emphasizes the disruptive noise rather than the resonant quality).
- To tiếng: In a loud voice (focuses on volume, not necessarily resonance or distance).
Related Idioms/Phrases
- Nói oang oang như đấm vào tai: To speak booming loudly as if punching someone's ears. (An idiom emphasizing the unpleasant, intrusive loudness.)
- Anh ta cứ nói oang oang như đấm vào tai, chẳng ai nghe được gì. (He kept talking booming loudly as if punching our ears, nobody could hear anything else.)
- xem oang (láy)