TheVietnameseword "ca sĩ" means "singer" in English. It refersto a personwho sings, especiallyprofessionally.
BasicExplanation:
Meaning: A "ca sĩ" is someonewhoperforms songs, eitherlive or recorded. They can singvariousstyles of music, such as pop, rock, classical, or traditionalVietnamesemusic.
Usage Instructions:
You can use "ca sĩ" totalkaboutsomeoneyouadmirewhosings or todescribesomeone’sjob or role in music.
It is oftenusedwith a person'snametospecifywhothesinger is, forexample: "Ca sĩSơn Tùng M-TP" (SingerSơn Tùng M-TP).
Example:
"Tôithíchnghenhạccủaca sĩ Mỹ Tâm."
Translation: "I liketolistentothemusic of singer Mỹ Tâm."
AdvancedUsage:
Youmightsee "ca sĩ" used in contextsdiscussingmusic awards, concerts, or whentalkingaboutthemusicindustry in general. Forinstance, "Ca sĩnàyđãgiànhnhiềugiải thưởngâm nhạc" means "Thissingerhaswonmanymusic awards."
Word Variants:
Ca nhạc: Thisreferstomusic or musicperformance.
Ca khúc: Thismeans "song" in Vietnamese, indicating a piece of musicthat a "ca sĩ" mightperform.
Different Meanings:
While "ca sĩ" primarilymeans "singer," in some contexts, it can refertosomeonewho is famousfortheir singing, notnecessarilysomeonewhosingsprofessionally.
Synonyms:
Ngườihát: Thisliterallytranslatesto "personwho sings" and can be usedsimilarlyto "ca sĩ."
Nghệ sĩ: Thismeans "artist" and can refertoperformers in various fields, including singing, acting, andmore.