bạt tụy
Definition
- Adjective:
- Eminent; outstanding; distinguished: Describes a person, quality, or spirit that is of superior merit, excellence, or prominence, rising above the common level.
- Lofty; sublime: Can refer to thoughts, ideals, or character that are elevated and noble in nature.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Ông ấy là một nhà lãnh đạo có tinh thần bạt tụy. (He is a leader with an eminent spirit.)
- Những đóng góp bạt tụy của bà sẽ được ghi nhớ mãi. (Her outstanding contributions will be remembered forever.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "bạt tụy" is literary and formal. It is most commonly encountered in written Vietnamese, particularly in historical, philosophical, or biographical texts praising exceptional character or achievements.
- It often modifies abstract nouns like (spirit), (virtue), or (contribution).
Variants and Related Words
- Siêu việt (adj): transcendent; superior.
- Ưu tú (adj): excellent; elite.
- Lỗi lạc (adj): brilliant; distinguished.
Synonyms
- Eminent: standing above others in character, attainment, or reputation.
- Distinguished: very successful, authoritative, and commanding great respect.
- Outstanding: exceptionally good; prominent.
Related Idioms
- Bạt tuyệt quần luân: An idiom meaning "to stand out prominently among one's peers; to be peerless." This phrase reinforces the idea of being supremely eminent.
- Tài năng của ông ấy thực sự bạt tuyệt quần luân. (His talent truly stands out peerlessly among his contemporaries.)