rếch rác
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Filthy; extremely dirty and untidy: Describes a place or environment that is very unclean, often with visible dirt, grime, and disorder. It implies a state of neglect and poor hygiene.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Nhà cửa rếch rác. (The house is filthy.)
- Sân sướng rếch rác. (The courtyard is filthy.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "rếch rác" is often used to emphasize a shocking or unacceptable level of dirtiness, beyond just being messy. It carries a connotation of squalor.
Variants and Related Words
- Bẩn thỉu (adj): filthy, dirty. A direct synonym, though "rếch rác" may have a slightly stronger visual emphasis on scattered, unkempt filth.
- Dơ bẩn (adj): dirty, unclean.
Synonyms
- Filthy: Very dirty.
- Squalid: Dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.
- Grubby: Dirty, especially on the surface.
Related Idioms
- While "rếch rác" itself is not commonly part of a fixed idiom, it is used descriptively in phrases like "sống trong cảnh rếch rác" (to live in filthy conditions).
- Filthy
- Nhà cửa rếch rácA filthy house
- Sân sướng rếch rácA filthy courtyard