Significado
Expressing that something is very good.
Contexto cultural
Vietnamese people value 'khen' (praising) as a way to maintain 'hòa khí' (social harmony). Using 'tuyệt vời' for a host's meal is almost mandatory for politeness. Younger generations often shorten it to just 'Tuyệt' or use the rhyming 'Tuyệt vời ông mặt trời' to sound more friendly and less stiff. In business, 'tuyệt vời' is used to give positive feedback, but it's often followed by specific details to show the praise is sincere and not just 'xã giao' (empty social talk). The word is a staple in tourism marketing, often used to describe the 'hidden charm' or 'timeless charm' of the country's landscapes.
Add 'quá' for naturalness
Vietnamese speakers rarely say 'Tuyệt vời' alone. Adding 'quá' (Tuyệt vời quá!) makes you sound much more like a native.
Avoid self-praise
Don't use 'tuyệt vời' to describe your own skills or health unless you want to sound arrogant or strange.
Significado
Expressing that something is very good.
Add 'quá' for naturalness
Vietnamese speakers rarely say 'Tuyệt vời' alone. Adding 'quá' (Tuyệt vời quá!) makes you sound much more like a native.
Avoid self-praise
Don't use 'tuyệt vời' to describe your own skills or health unless you want to sound arrogant or strange.
The 'Tuyệt' text
When texting, just use 'Tuyệt!' or 'Tuyệt vời!' as a reaction. It's the equivalent of the 'heart' or 'thumbs up' emoji.
Complimenting the host
Always use this word when finished with a meal at someone's house. It shows you appreciate their effort.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct word to express 'The food is wonderful.'
Món ăn này ____ quá!
'Tuyệt vời' is the correct adjective for praise. 'Xấu' means bad, 'buồn' means sad, and 'đi' means go.
Which is the most natural response to 'I just passed my exam!'?
A: Mình vừa thi đỗ rồi! B: ________
'Tuyệt vời quá!' is the standard enthusiastic reaction to good news.
Match the Vietnamese phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are common synonyms and variations.
Complete the dialogue between two friends looking at a photo.
A: Nhìn bức ảnh tớ chụp ở Đà Lạt này. B: Wow, phong cảnh ở đó ________!
When seeing a beautiful photo, 'tuyệt vời' is the most appropriate praise.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Good vs. Wonderful
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosMón ăn này ____ quá!
'Tuyệt vời' is the correct adjective for praise. 'Xấu' means bad, 'buồn' means sad, and 'đi' means go.
A: Mình vừa thi đỗ rồi! B: ________
'Tuyệt vời quá!' is the standard enthusiastic reaction to good news.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are common synonyms and variations.
A: Nhìn bức ảnh tớ chụp ở Đà Lạt này. B: Wow, phong cảnh ở đó ________!
When seeing a beautiful photo, 'tuyệt vời' is the most appropriate praise.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasIt's better to use 'đẹp' or 'xinh.' 'Tuyệt vời' for a person usually refers to their personality or how great they are as a friend/partner.
It's neutral. You can use it in almost any situation, from a business meeting to a coffee date.
'Tốt' means good. 'Tuyệt vời' is much stronger, like 'wonderful' or 'excellent.'
Say 'Tôi cảm thấy rất tuyệt' or 'Tôi thấy rất vui.' Avoid 'Tôi tuyệt vời.'
It's a rhyming slang that means 'Wonderful like Mr. Sun.' It's very common and friendly.
Yes! 'Bộ phim này tuyệt vời quá' is very common.
Yes, in casual speech and texting, 'Tuyệt!' is a perfect one-word reaction.
No, Vietnamese adjectives do not change for plural nouns.
Yes, if the car is excellent in performance and design, 'Chiếc xe này thật tuyệt vời' works well.
'Tệ' (bad) or 'Kinh khủng' (terrible).
Frases relacionadas
Tuyệt diệu
similarWonderful in a magical or poetic way
Xuất sắc
similarExcellent / Outstanding
Đỉnh
slangPeak / Top-tier
Tốt
similarGood
Tuyệt mỹ
specialized formPerfectly beautiful
