vui vẻ
Definition
Adjective:
- Happy / Cheerful: Describes a state of feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy. It refers to a positive and lighthearted emotional mood.
- Enjoyable / Pleasant: Describes an event, atmosphere, or activity that is fun and causes enjoyment.
Verb (less common):
- To be happy / To rejoice: To feel or express great joy or delight about something.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Mọi người đều có một ngày vui vẻ. (Everyone had a happy day.)
- Bữa tiệc diễn ra trong một bầu không khí vui vẻ. (The party took place in a cheerful atmosphere.)
- Verb:
- Chúng tôi vui vẻ vì kết quả tốt. (We rejoiced at the good result.)
Advanced Usage
- "vui vẻ chấp nhận": to cheerfully accept, to accept gladly.
- Cô ấy vui vẻ chấp nhận lời mời. (She cheerfully accepted the invitation.)
Variants and Related Words
- Vui (adj): happy, joyful, fun. (A more general and common root word.)
- Gương mặt cô ấy trông thật vui. (Her face looks very happy.)
- Vui tươi (adj): bright and cheerful, lively.
- Âm nhạc vui tươi. (Lively music.)
Synonyms
- Happy: Feeling or showing pleasure.
- Cheerful: Noticeably happy and optimistic.
- Joyful: Feeling or expressing great happiness.
- Pleasant: Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
Related Idioms
- Vui vẻ hòa thuận: to live together happily and harmoniously.
- Gia đình họ sống vui vẻ hòa thuận. (Their family lives together happily and harmoniously.)
- Vui vẻ như Tết: as happy as during Lunar New Year (Tet); extremely happy and festive.
- Nghe tin ấy, cậu ấy vui vẻ như Tết. (Hearing that news, he was as happy as during Tet.)