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chủ định

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The Vietnamese word "chủ định" translates to "definite aim" or "clear intention" in English. It refers to having a specific goal or purpose when doing something.

Basic Usage:
  • Meaning: When you have "chủ định," it means you know exactly what you want to achieve or say. It is about having a clear direction in your actions or thoughts.
Example Sentences:
  1. Nói bâng quơ không chủ định: This means "to speak at random, without a definite aim." It describes a situation where someone is talking without any clear purpose or topic in mind.
  2. Việc làm chủ định từ trước: This translates to "an action with a prior clear intention." This indicates that there was planning and thought put into the action beforehand.
Advanced Usage:

In more complex contexts, "chủ định" can be used to discuss the intentions behind actions in various fields, such as psychology, philosophy, or leadership. For example, a leader might have a "chủ định" when setting goals for their team, indicating that their plans are well thought out and purposeful.

Word Variants:

While "chủ định" itself doesn’t have many direct variants, it can be related to other terms that describe intention or purpose, such as: - Chủ yếu (main, primarily) - focusing on the primary aim. - Dự định (intended, planned) - referring to plans or intentions that are being considered.

Different Meanings:
  • In some contexts, "chủ định" can imply a more formal or serious intention, distinguishing it from mere wishes or hopes.
Synonyms:

Some synonyms for "chủ định" include: - Mục đích: This means "purpose" or "goal," focusing more on the end result. - Ý định: This translates to "intention" and is often used when discussing personal decisions or plans.

Summary:

"Chủ định" is an important concept in Vietnamese that emphasizes the importance of having a clear aim or intention in both speech and actions.

noun
  1. Definite aim, clear intention
    • nói bâng quơ không chủ định
      to speak at random, without a definite aim
    • việc làm chủ định từ trước
      an action with a prior clear intention

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