trần truồng
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Naked, nude: Completely without clothing; having the body fully exposed. This is the direct and most common meaning, describing a state of being unclothed.
- Bare, exposed: Can be used metaphorically to describe something stripped bare, revealed, or lacking its usual covering or protection.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Đứa trẻ chạy nhảy trần truồng trên bãi biển. (The child ran around naked on the beach.)
- Sự thật trần truồng khiến mọi người sửng sốt. (The naked truth left everyone astonished.)
- Sau trận lũ, những ngôi nhà đứng trần truồng giữa đồng. (After the flood, the houses stood bare in the field.)
Advanced Usage
- The word often carries a neutral to slightly negative or vulnerable connotation, emphasizing a state of complete exposure or lack of concealment. It is more blunt than poetic synonyms.
- Used in formal, literary, and common contexts to describe literal nudity or figurative starkness.
Variants and Related Words
- Trần trụi (adj): Also means naked or bare, often used interchangeably with "trần truồng," but can sometimes emphasize a more stark, harsh, or desolate exposure.
- Cánh đồng trần trụi sau vụ gặt. (The field was bare after the harvest.)
Synonyms
- Naked: Having no clothes on.
- Nude: A synonym often used in artistic or formal contexts.
- Bare: Without the usual covering or contents; exposed.
- Unclothed: Not wearing clothes.
Related Idioms
- Lột trần / Phơi bày trần truồng: To strip bare, to expose completely (often a truth or secret).
- Bài báo lột trần sự thật trần truồng về vụ bê bối. (The article stripped bare the naked truth about the scandal.)