tung tóe
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Definition
- Adverb:
- Splashingly, Scatteringly: Describes the manner in which small particles or droplets of a substance (like water, mud, grains) are thrown or spread forcefully and widely in many directions.
- All over the place: Indicates something being dispersed or scattered messily over a broad area.
Usage Examples
- Adverb:
- Nước mưa bắn tung tóe lên quần áo. (The rainwater splashed all over the clothes.)
- Đứa trẻ làm đổ sữa, văng tung tóe trên sàn nhà. (The child spilled the milk, splattering it on the floor.)
- Hạt thóc rơi tung tóe ra khắp sân. (The rice grains scattered all over the yard.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to emphasize a messy, uncontrolled, and widespread dispersion, often as a result of impact, force, or carelessness.
- Quả bom nổ, mảnh vỡ bay tung tóe. (The bomb exploded, sending fragments flying everywhere.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tung tăng (v): to frolic, to run about playfully. (Note: This is a different word describing lively movement, not scattering.)
- Bắn tung tóe (verb phrase): to splash or splatter something forcefully.
- Xe đi qua vũng nước, bắn tung tóe bùn. (The car went through the puddle, splashing mud everywhere.)
Synonyms
- Splatteringly: In a manner that causes liquid to splash.
- Scatteringly: Spreading widely in different directions.
- Messily: In a disordered, untidy way.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Làm tung tóe: to make a mess by scattering.
- Đừng làm tung tóe đồ chơi ra sàn. (Don't scatter the toys messily on the floor.)
- Văng tung tóe: to be sent flying in all directions.
- Bùn đất văng tung tóe từ bánh xe. (Mud was flung in all directions from the wheels.)