bạn bè

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Friends, companions: Refers to a group of people who share a close, friendly relationship, characterized by mutual affection, trust, and support.
    • Circle of friends, peers: Can denote the collective group of people one considers friends or associates with.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Anh ấy rất nhiều bạn bè thân. (He has many close friends.)
    • Chúng tôi bạn bè từ thời đại học. (We have been friends since university.)
    • Trong cuộc sống, bạn bè rất quan trọng. (In life, friends are very important.)
Advanced Usage
  • "bạn bè năm châu": friends all over the world; international friends.

    • Công ty chúng tôi bạn bè năm châu. (Our company has friends all over the world.)
  • "tình bạn bè": friendship; the bond between friends.

    • Tình bạn bè của họ thật đáng quý. (Their friendship is truly precious.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Bạn (n): Friend. A more general or singular term for a friend.

    • ấy bạn tốt của tôi. (She is my good friend.)
  • Bè bạn (n): Friends, companions. A synonym with the same meaning as "bạn bè," often used in a slightly more literary or collective sense.

    • Bè bạn ai cũng quý mến anh ấy. (All his friends respect him.)
  • Bạn hữu (n): Friends, comrades. A more formal or literary term for friends, often implying a close bond.

    • Đây những bạn hữu thân thiết. (These are intimate comrades.)
Synonyms
  • Bằng hữu (n): Comrades, friends. A formal or classical term.
  • Bạn đồng hành (n): Companion, fellow traveler.
Related Phrases
  • Kết bạn: To make friends, to befriend.

    • ấy rất dễ kết bạn. (She finds it easy to make friends.)
  • Bạn thân: Close friend, best friend.

    • Họ bạn thân của nhau. (They are best friends.)
Related Idioms
  • "Buôn bạn, bán phường": Literally "When buying, have a friend; when selling, have a guild." Means it's beneficial to have friends and associates in business or life.

    • Anh ta thành công nhờ biết "buôn bạn, bán phường". (He succeeded because he knew the value of having friends and associates.)
  • "Bạn bè nghĩa tương thân": Friends are for mutual support and care. Emphasizes the duty of friends to help each other.

    • Lúc khó khăn mới biết "bạn bè nghĩa tương thân". (It's in difficult times that you realize friends are for mutual support.)
  1. (cũng nói) bè bạn Friends