Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Noble and pure: Describes a state of moral excellence, spiritual elevation, and untainted character. It combines the ideas of high moral standing ("noble") and freedom from contamination or base elements ("pure").

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Tâm hồn cao khiết. (A noble and pure soul.)
  • Là thi sĩ phải là hồn cao khiết. (To be a poet, one must have a soul of noble purity.)
  • Một tình yêu cao khiết. (A noble and pure love.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily used in literary, philosophical, or formal contexts to describe abstract qualities like spirit, soul, intention, or love. It is rarely used to describe physical objects.

Variants and Related Words

• Trong sáng và cao thượng: A descriptive phrase meaning "pure and noble," often used in similar contexts.
• Thuần khiết: Pure, unadulterated (often more focused on purity without the explicit "noble" connotation).

Synonyms

• Pure and noble: Having unmixed, virtuous, and elevated qualities.
• Uplifted and untainted: Elevated in spirit and free from corruption.

Related Concepts

• Sự cao khiết (Noun): The state or quality of being noble and pure.
  • Sự cao khiết của trái tim. (The nobility and purity of the heart.)

adj

1. Noble and pure
   • tâm hồn cao khiết
     a noble and pure soul