đồng vọng
Definition

  1. Noun:

    • Echo: A sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again, often from a distance. This is the core meaning, describing the acoustic phenomenon.
    • Distant resonance: A sound, often a voice or call, that travels from afar and is heard faintly or reverberates.

  2. Verb (literary, archaic):

    • To echo / to resound from afar: To produce a sound that reverberates or is heard from a distance. This usage is now rare in everyday modern Vietnamese and is found in poetic or classical contexts.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • Từ trong hang sâu, chúng tôi nghe thấy tiếng đồng vọng. (From deep inside the cave, we heard the echo.)
    • Giữa núi rừng vắng lặng, tiếng chim là đồng vọng duy nhất. (In the silent mountains, the bird's call was the only distant resonance.)

  • Verb (archaic):

    • Tiếng chuông chùa đồng vọng khắp thung lũng. (The temple bell echoed throughout the valley.)
Advanced Usage
  • Used metaphorically: "Đồng vọng" is often used metaphorically to describe a feeling, memory, or idea that seems to resonate or come back from the past or from a distant place.
    • Lời hứa năm xưa giờ chỉ còn là đồng vọng. (The promise from long ago is now just an echo.)
    • Bài thơ ấy là tiếng đồng vọng từ một thời đã qua. (That poem is a resonance from a bygone era.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Vọng lại (v): to echo back, to reverberate.

    • Tiếng hét vọng lại từ vách đá. (The scream echoed back from the cliff face.)

  • Âm vang (n): resonance, reverberation (often for sound or figurative impact).

    • Âm vang của bài diễn văn còn kéo dài. (The resonance of the speech lingered.)
Synonyms
  • Echo: (noun) a reflected sound.
  • Reverberation: (noun) a continuing sound caused by reflection.
  • Resonance: (noun) the quality of being deep, full, and reverberating.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • Tiếng đồng vọng: This common phrase directly uses the noun and means "the echo" or "the resonating sound," often used in titles or poetic language.
    • Tôi lắng nghe tiếng đồng vọng của ký ức. (I listen to the echo of memory.)

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