bất hòa
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Adjective:
- In disagreement, at odds: Describes a state where two or more parties are not in harmony, often due to conflicting opinions, interests, or feelings. It implies a lack of agreement or unity.
- Discordant: Characterized by tension or conflict between individuals or groups.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Hai anh em đó đang bất hòa về chuyện thừa kế. (Those two brothers are in disagreement over the inheritance.)
- Một bầu không khí bất hòa bao trùm cuộc họp. (An atmosphere of discord hung over the meeting.)
- Sự bất hòa giữa hai nước có nguy cơ dẫn đến xung đột. (The discord between the two countries risks leading to conflict.)
Advanced Usage
- While primarily an adjective, "bất hòa" can function nominally as "sự bất hòa" to mean "the disagreement" or "the discord."
- Sự bất hòa kéo dài đã làm suy yếu tổ chức. (The prolonged discord has weakened the organization.)
Variants and Related Words
- Mâu thuẫn (n, v): contradiction, conflict; to contradict. Often a stronger term implying direct opposition.
- Bất đồng (n, adj): disagreement, differing; to disagree. Focuses more on the difference in opinion itself.
- Xung đột (n, v): conflict, clash; to conflict. Suggests a more active or serious confrontation.
Synonyms
- Discord: lack of agreement or harmony.
- Strike: a serious disagreement or argument.
- Friction: conflict or animosity caused by a clash of wills, temperaments, or opinions.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Gây ra bất hòa: to sow discord, to cause disagreement.
- Những lời đồn thổi vô căn cứ đã gây ra bất hòa trong nội bộ. (Baseless rumors sowed discord within the group.)
- Hàn gắn bất hòa: to mend a disagreement, to reconcile.
- Họ cần một người trung gian để hàn gắn bất hòa. (They need a mediator to mend their disagreement.)
adj
- In disagreement, at odds with each other
- anh em bất hoàDisagreeing brothers
- không khí bất hoàan atmosphere od disagreement