vô số

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The Vietnamese word "vô số" is an adjective that means "innumerable" or "countless" in English. It is used to describe a quantity that is so large that it cannot be counted or is too numerous to specify.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "vô số" to describe anything that has a very high quantity, such as objects, people, or experiences.
• It typically comes before the noun it modifies.

Example:

• "Có vô số ngôi sao trên bầu trời."
  • (There are countless stars in the sky.)

Advanced Usage:

• "Vô số" can be used in both formal and informal contexts. In literature or speeches, it can convey a sense of wonder or amazement at the vastness of something.
• You can also use it in expressions to emphasize the abundance of something, like in "vô số lý do" (countless reasons) or "vô số lựa chọn" (innumerable choices).

Word Variants:

• "Vô" by itself means "not" or "no," while "số" means "number" or "count." Together, they convey the idea of "no count" or "not limited by numbers."
• There are no direct variants for "vô số," but it often appears in phrases or compounds within the language.

Different Meanings:

• While "vô số" primarily means "countless," it can also imply an overwhelming number of things, suggesting not just quantity but also a sense of chaos or abundance.

Synonyms:

• "Nhiều" (many) - although this word indicates a large quantity, it does not carry the same sense of being uncountable.
• "Hàng triệu" (millions) - this phrase suggests a very large number, but it is still a countable amount.
• "Mất số" or "không đếm xuể" - these expressions also convey the idea of countless or innumerable.

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adj

1. innumerable, countless