oẻ họe

Thân thiện

Bà ấy tính tình rất oẻ họe, cứ mở miệng ra là cằn nhằn.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • To be fussy or finicky: Describes a person who is excessively particular, hard to please, and often complains about minor details or makes unreasonable demands.
   • To be demanding and nagging: Refers to a persistently complaining or fault-finding attitude, often in a whining or bothersome manner.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Đứa trẻ oẻ họe đòi hết áo lụa đến áo len. (The child is being fussy and cries for woollen clothes after silk clothes.)
  • Ông chủ hay oẻ họe. (The boss is often demanding and nagging.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used to describe persistent, petulant behavior, typically in a context where someone is being unreasonably difficult or creating trouble over trivial matters.

Synonyms

• Fussy: excessively concerned with minor details.
• Finicky: overly fastidious or difficult to please.
• Nagging: persistently annoying or fault-finding.
• Hard to please: difficult to satisfy.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• While "oẻ họe" itself is a descriptive term, its usage implies a scenario of continuous, petty complaining. A related concept is "khó tính" (hard to please), though "oẻ họe" carries a stronger connotation of vocal, bothersome fussiness.

Học thuật

1. Be fussy, by finicky
   • Oẻ họe đòi hết áo lụa đến áo len
     To be finicky and cry for woollen clothes after silk clothes