rượn

Thân thiện

Một chú mèo rượn theo con bướm trong vườn.

Definition

1. Verb (archaic):
   • To overindulge in; to be excessively devoted to: The word "rượn" describes giving oneself over to an activity, especially a pleasure or vice, to an immoderate or excessive degree.
   • To be overly ardent or eager for: It conveys a sense of being too keenly or passionately engaged in something, often to the detriment of other responsibilities.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Rượn chơi lười học. (To overindulge in play and neglect one's learning.)
  • Cậu ấy chỉ biết rượn theo những thú vui. (He only knows how to overindulge in pleasures.)

Advanced Usage

• As an archaic term, "rượn" is primarily found in historical texts, proverbs, or fixed expressions criticizing moral failings, such as neglecting duty for pleasure.

Variants and Related Words

• Đam mê (v): to be passionate about (a more common, neutral/modern term for strong interest).
• Ham mê (v): to be addicted to, to crave (implies a strong, often excessive desire).
• Sa đà (v): to wallow in; to get carried away with (often used for negative indulgence).

Synonyms

• Overindulge: to allow oneself to enjoy something too much.
• Abandon oneself to: to give in completely to a feeling or desire.
• Be excessive in: to go beyond normal limits in an activity.

Related Idioms

• The primary idiomatic usage is the fixed phrase "rượn chơi lười học", which serves as a proverb or admonition against prioritizing frivolity over study or work.

Học thuật

1. (từ cũ) Overindulge
   • Rượn chơi lười học
     To overindulge in play and neglect one's learning