ung dung
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Calm, composed, unhurried: Describes a state of being relaxed and at ease, without rush or anxiety. It refers to a demeanor, attitude, or pace that is tranquil and deliberate.
- Comfortable, free from worry or hardship: Describes a lifestyle or situation that is easy, comfortable, and without significant struggle or concern.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Ông ấy bước đi rất ung dung. (He walks very calmly and unhurriedly.)
- Dù công việc bận rộn, cô ấy vẫn giữ thái độ ung dung. (Despite the busy work, she still maintains a composed attitude.)
- Sau khi nghỉ hưu, họ sống một cuộc sống rất ung dung. (After retiring, they live a very comfortable and worry-free life.)
Advanced Usage
- "Ung dung tự tại": A compound phrase meaning perfectly calm, composed, and at peace with oneself and the situation. It describes a state of complete serenity and self-possession.
- Dù gặp khó khăn, anh ấy vẫn ung dung tự tại. (Even when facing difficulties, he remains perfectly calm and composed.)
Variants and Related Words
- Thư thái (adj): Relaxed, leisurely. Often used similarly to "ung dung" to describe a state of ease.
- Nhàn nhã (adj): Leisurely, unhurried, often implying a lack of pressing duties.
- Bình thản (adj): Peaceful, placid, calm (often describing inner peace).
Synonyms
- Calm: Trạng thái bình tĩnh, không náo động.
- Composed: Điềm tĩnh, tự chủ.
- Leisurely: Thong thả, không vội vàng.
- Unhurried: Không vội vã.
Related Phrases
- Sống ung dung: To live comfortably/easily; to live a life free from financial worry or excessive toil.
- Họ dành dụm để sau này có thể sống ung dung. (They save money so they can live comfortably later.)
Related Idioms
- Ung dung như không: (As calm/composed as if nothing is happening) An idiom emphasizing an extremely relaxed and unaffected demeanor in the face of events.
- Mọi người đều lo lắng, chỉ có anh ấy là ung dung như không. (Everyone is worried, only he remains as calm as if nothing is happening.)