chu tuyền (chu toàn)
Definition
- Adjective:
- Complete; thorough; meticulous: Describes something done with full attention to all details, leaving nothing overlooked or incomplete. It implies a state of being whole, perfect, and carefully executed.
- Well-arranged; well-prepared: Indicates that matters or affairs have been handled thoughtfully and are in good order.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Công việc đã được chu toàn. (The work has been thoroughly completed.)
- Anh ấy luôn có sự chuẩn bị chu toàn. (He always has meticulous preparations.)
- Mọi khía cạnh của kế hoạch đều phải chu toàn. (Every aspect of the plan must be complete.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "chu toàn" is the standard and more commonly used modern form. "Chu tuyền" is an older, classical variant with the same meaning but is rarely used in contemporary language.
Variants and Related Words
- Chu đáo (adj): thoughtful, considerate, attentive. Often used to describe a person's careful nature.
- Cô ấy rất chu đáo với khách. (She is very considerate towards guests.)
Synonyms
- Complete: having all necessary parts.
- Thorough: carried out completely and carefully.
- Meticulous: showing great attention to detail.
Related Idioms
- Lo liệu chu toàn: to arrange everything thoroughly.
- Gia đình lo liệu chu toàn cho đám cưới. (The family made thorough arrangements for the wedding.)