ùa
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Definition
- Verb:
- To rush, to surge, to flow in a rapid, forceful, and often disorderly manner: Describes the movement of a large number of people, animals, or a substance like water, moving quickly and energetically into or out of a place.
- To do something hastily, without hesitation: Used to describe performing an action quickly and without much thought or preparation.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Giờ tan học, học sinh ùa ra cổng trường. (When school ended, the students rushed out of the school gate.)
- Nước lũ ùa vào làng. (The floodwater surged into the village.)
- Cổ động viên ùa vào sân vận động. (The fans poured into the stadium.)
- Anh ấy làm ùa công việc đó. (He did that job in a hurry.)
Advanced Usage
- "ùa vào": to rush into, to surge into.
- Đám đông ùa vào cửa hàng giảm giá. (The crowd rushed into the sale store.)
- "ùa ra": to rush out, to pour out.
- Khói đen ùa ra từ các cửa sổ. (Black smoke poured out from the windows.)
- "làm ùa": to do something hastily.
- Đừng làm ùa, hãy cẩn thận một chút. (Don't do it hastily, be a bit more careful.)
Variants and Related Words
- Ùa ùa (adv): An intensified form, emphasizing a continuous, massive, and rapid flow.
- Người xem kéo đến ùa ùa. (Spectators came flocking in.)
- Xô ùa (verb): To jostle and rush; a compound word combining "xô" (to push/shove) and "ùa" for a more forceful, chaotic rush.
- Mọi người xô ùa lên xe buýt. (People jostled and rushed onto the bus.)
Synonyms
- Tràn vào: to flood into, to overflow into.
- Xông vào: to charge into, to storm into (often with more aggressive intent).
- Chảy ào ạt: to flow torrentially (specifically for liquids).
- Làm vội: to do something hurriedly.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
Note: As a Vietnamese verb, "ùa" typically combines with directional words like "vào", "ra", "lên", "xuống" to form phrases similar to phrasal verbs. - Ùa lên: to rush up/upwards. - Bọn trẻ ùa lên đồi. (The children rushed up the hill.) - Ùa xuống: to rush down/downwards. - Họ ùa xuống bãi biển. (They rushed down to the beach.)
Related Idioms
- Ùa càn: To act or proceed recklessly and without regard for order or consequences.
- Anh ta cứ ùa càn vào việc mà không suy nghĩ. (He just charged recklessly into the task without thinking.)