Definition

1. Verb:
   • To arrange; to manage; to sort out: To handle or organize a matter, often implying resourcefulness in dealing with a situation, typically on one's own or with limited means. This is a somewhat rare and literary term.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Một mình anh ấy biện liệu công việc. (He alone arranges/manages the work.)
  • Trong hoàn cảnh khó khăn, cô ấy phải tự biện liệu mọi thứ. (In difficult circumstances, she had to sort out everything by herself.)

Advanced Usage

• The term often carries a nuance of coping or making do independently, especially in challenging or unexpected situations where one must find a solution.

Variants and Related Words

• Lo liệu (v): to arrange, to take care of (more common and colloquial).
  • Anh ấy đã lo liệu mọi việc chu đáo. (He took care of everything thoroughly.)

Synonyms

• Arrange: to put things in a proper order.
• Manage: to handle or direct with skill.
• Sort out: to organize or resolve a situation.
• Cope: to deal effectively with something difficult.

Related Idioms

• Tự biện tự liệu: to manage by oneself; to be self-reliant in arranging things.
  • Cậu ấy lớn rồi, phải biết tự biện tự liệu. (He's grown up now and must know how to manage by himself.)