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Ăn vội bát cơm để ra ga kịp tàu.

Definition
  1. Adjective:

    • In a hurry / Hasty: Describes a state of needing or wanting to do something quickly, often due to time constraints or urgency. It conveys a sense of rush and lack of leisure.
    • Urgent / Pressing: Describes a matter or task that requires immediate attention or swift action.
  2. Adverb:

    • Hastily / In a rush: Describes the manner of doing an action quickly and often without proper care or preparation.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:

    • Anh ấy ăn một bữa ăn vội. (He ate a hasty meal.)
    • Đừng vội! Chúng ta còn nhiều thời gian. (Don't be in such a hurry! We have plenty of time.)
    • Đây một công việc vội. (This is an urgent task.)
  • Adverb:

    • ấy vội rời khỏi phòng. (She left the room in a rush.)
    • Tôi vội viết một thư. (I hastily wrote a letter.)
Advanced Usage
  • "vội vàng": This is a common reduplicative form that intensifies the meaning, translating to "in a great hurry" or "hastily." It often carries a slightly negative connotation of being overly rushed or careless.
    • Anh ấy trả lời một cách vội vàng. (He answered in a great hurry.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Vội vã (adj/adv): Similar to "vội vàng," meaning hurried, hasty, or in a rush.
    • Bước chân vội vã. (Hurried footsteps.)
Synonyms
  • Hasty: Done with excessive speed or urgency.
  • Hurried: Characterized by speed, often due to lack of time.
  • Rushed: Done quickly and under pressure.
  • Urgent: Requiring immediate action or attention.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • Vội quá hóa hỏng / Dục tốc bất đạt: Equivalent to "Haste makes waste." Acting too hastily can lead to failure or poor results.
  • Ăn vội: To eat quickly or on the go.
    • Ăn vội bát cơm. (To hurriedly eat a bowl of rice.)
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Ăn vội bát cơm để ra ga kịp tàu.

adj
  1. in a hurry, hasty