suy suyễn
Noun: - Asthma: A chronic respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, causing recurring episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing.
Verb: - To have asthma; to suffer from asthma: To be affected by the condition of asthma. - To deteriorate; to decline (in health, condition): To become progressively worse, especially in terms of health or physical state. (Note: This meaning is less common in modern usage and is often considered archaic or literary.)
Noun:
- Con tôi bị bệnh suyễn. (My child has asthma.)
- Cơn suyễn thường trở nặng vào ban đêm. (Asthma attacks often worsen at night.)
Verb (to have asthma):
- Ông ấy suyễn từ nhỏ. (He has had asthma since childhood.)
Verb (to deteriorate - archaic/literary):
- Sức khỏe ông cụ ngày một suyễn đi. (The old man's health is deteriorating day by day.)
"Lên cơn suyễn" / "Cơn suyễn": To have an asthma attack.
- Anh ấy vừa lên cơn suyễn và phải dùng thuốc xịt ngay. (He just had an asthma attack and had to use his inhaler immediately.)
"Bệnh suyễn": Asthma disease.
- Bệnh suyễn có thể được kiểm soát bằng thuốc. (Asthma can be controlled with medication.)
Hen suyễn (n): The most common and modern term for asthma. "Hen" specifically refers to wheezing.
- Thuốc điều trị hen suyễn. (Asthma medication.)
Suyễn (n/v): A shortened, colloquial form of "hen suyễn".
- Suy (v): To decline, to weaken. This is the root verb, and "suyễn" is derived from it in its archaic sense.
- Hen (n): Wheezing; commonly used in "hen suyễn" for asthma.
- Khó thở (n/v): Shortness of breath, dyspnea (a symptom, not the disease itself).
Bị suyễn: To suffer from asthma.
- Rất nhiều trẻ em bị suyễn. (Many children suffer from asthma.)
Thuốc chữa suyễn: Asthma medicine.
- Bệnh nhân suyễn: Asthma patient.
- In contemporary Vietnamese, "hen suyễn" is the standard and medically precise term for the disease asthma. The standalone word "suyễn" is perfectly understandable but is often used in more informal or colloquial contexts.
- The verb meaning "to deteriorate" for "suyễn" is now rare. The more common verb for this meaning is its root, "suy" (e.g., - health declines).
- The reference context provided ("suy suyễn" meaning "be harmed") appears to be an error or a very obscure/archaic usage. The standard and primary meaning of "suyễn" in modern Vietnamese is related to the medical condition asthma.
- Be harmed
- Đồ đạc không suy suyểnNo harm was done to the furniture; the furniture was still intact