suôn

Thân thiện

Cây thông suôn mọc thẳng đứng trên sườn đồi.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Straight and tall: Describes something, typically a tree or plant, that grows upright without bends or knots.
   • Fluent, flowing, smooth: Describes speech, writing, or a process that proceeds without interruption, hesitation, or difficulty.

Usage Examples

• Adjective (Straight and tall):

  • Cây thông này mọc rất suôn. (This pine tree grows very straight and tall.)
  • Anh ấy có dáng người suôn. (He has a tall, straight posture.)

• Adjective (Fluent, smooth):

  • Bài phát biểu của cô ấy rất suôn. (Her speech was very fluent.)
  • Công việc tiến triển suôn sẻ. (The work is progressing smoothly.)

Advanced Usage

• "suôn sẻ": This is a common compound adjective meaning "smooth, successful, without a hitch." It is used to describe processes or events.
  • Mọi việc đều diễn ra suôn sẻ. (Everything went smoothly.)
• "suôn đuột": An idiomatic expression emphasizing something being very straight, smooth, or uninterrupted, often used figuratively.
  • Con đường làng chạy suôn đuột. (The village road runs perfectly straight.)

Variants and Related Words

• Suôn sẻ (adj): Smooth, successful, without problems.
• Suôn sẽ (adj, less common variant): Same meaning as "suôn sẻ."
• Suôn chuốt (adj, literary): Polished, smooth, and elegant (often for language or style).

Synonyms

• Thẳng (adj): Straight (primarily for physical shape).
• Trôi chảy (adj): Fluent, flowing (primarily for speech or process).
• Thuận lợi (adj): Favorable, smooth (for situations).

Related Idioms

• "Xuôi chèo mát mái" / "Thuận buồm xuôi gió": These idioms share the conceptual meaning of "suôn sẻ," implying favorable conditions and smooth sailing.
  • Chúc bạn chuyến đi thuận buồm xuôi gió. (I wish you a smooth journey.)
• "Ăn nói suôn sẻ": To speak fluently and persuasively.
  • Anh ấy ăn nói suôn sẻ nên dễ thuyết phục người khác. (He speaks fluently, so it's easy for him to persuade others.)

Học thuật

adj

1. straight and tall fluent, flowing