đùng đoàng
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Definition
- Onomatopoeia:
- Boom and bang, boom and crack: A vivid, repetitive sound representing a series of loud, explosive noises, such as those from gunfire, artillery, fireworks, or heavy objects falling.
Usage Examples
- Onomatopoeia:
- Súng nổ đùng đoàng. (Firearms boomed and cracked.)
- Pháo hoa nổ đùng đoàng trên bầu trời. (Fireworks went boom and bang in the sky.)
- Nghe thấy tiếng đùng đoàng từ công trường. (A boom and bang sound was heard from the construction site.)
Advanced Usage
- "đùng đoàng" as an adjective: Sometimes used descriptively to imply a situation is noisy, chaotic, or involves loud, jarring sounds.
- Cuộc ẩu đả diễn ra đùng đoàng. (The brawl happened with a lot of banging and crashing.)
Variants and Related Words
Đùng (onomatopoeia): A single, sudden boom or bang sound.
- Tiếng nổ đùng một cái. (A loud bang went off.)
Đoàng (onomatopoeia): A single, sharp, explosive crack or bang, often higher-pitched than "đùng".
- Nghe tiếng súng nổ đoàng. (Hear the gun go bang.)
Synonyms
- Boom and bang: A series of loud explosive sounds.
- Crashing and banging: A noisy clatter of loud impacts.
- Rat-a-tat-tat: A rapid series of percussive sounds (more for automatic gunfire).
Related Idioms
Ồn ào đùng đoàng: To be very noisy and clamorous.
- Buổi tiệc trở nên ồn ào đùng đoàng. (The party became boomingly noisy.)
Làm ăn đùng đoàng: To do business or work in a loud, showy, or chaotic manner, often without solid results.
- Họ hứa hẹn nhiều nhưng làm ăn đùng đoàng. (They made many promises but their work was all noise and no substance.)
- Boom and bang, boom and crack
- Súng nổ đùng đoàngFirearms boomed and cracked