phiền lụy
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Definition
- Noun:
- Inconvenience, trouble, bother: A state or instance of causing difficulty, extra work, or annoyance to someone. It implies a sense of being burdensome or creating an unwelcome imposition on another person.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Xin lỗi vì đã gây phiền lụy cho anh. (Sorry for causing you inconvenience.)
- Tôi không muốn trở thành phiền lụy cho gia đình. (I don't want to become a burden to my family.)
- Công việc này kéo theo nhiều phiền lụy. (This job brings along a lot of trouble.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "phiền lụy" often carries an emotional or polite nuance, suggesting not just practical trouble but also a feeling of guilt for imposing or a sense of being a weight on someone else. It is commonly used in apologies or expressions of reluctance to bother others.
Variants and Related Words
- Phiền phức (n): hassle, complication, something troublesome and annoying.
- Thủ tục này thật phiền phức. (This procedure is such a hassle.)
- Phiền toái (n): nuisance, annoyance, something that causes irritation and trouble.
- Tiếng ồn là một phiền toái lớn. (The noise is a major nuisance.)
- Làm phiền (v): to bother, to disturb.
- Tôi không muốn làm phiền bạn. (I don't want to bother you.)
Synonyms
- Bother: something that causes trouble or annoyance.
- Inconvenience: the state of causing difficulty or lack of ease.
- Burden: a heavy load, often used figuratively for something worrisome or oppressive.
Related Idioms
- Mang phiền lụy đến cho ai: to bring trouble to someone.
- Cậu ấy không muốn mang phiền lụy đến cho bạn bè. (He doesn't want to bring trouble to his friends.)
- Inconvenience, trouble