cấp dưỡng

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The Vietnamese word "cấp dưỡng" can be understood in two main contexts: as a verb and as a noun.

Verb Meaning:

As a verb, "cấp dưỡng" means to provide care or support, particularly for those who are old, disabled, or in need of assistance. It involves offering relief or sustenance to people who cannot care for themselves.

Noun Meaning:

As a noun, "cấp dưỡng" refers to a cook, especially in settings like offices or military units. It indicates someone whose job is to prepare food for a group of people.

Advanced Usage:

• In a broader sense, "cấp dưỡng" can also imply providing for someone's needs, which may include emotional or financial support in certain contexts.
• For example, "cấp dưỡng cho gia đình" can mean to provide for the family, ensuring they have the necessary resources and care.

Word Variants:

• "Cấp dưỡng" does not have direct variants, but related terms include:
  • "cấp cứu" (to rescue or provide emergency care)
  • "chăm sóc" (to take care of)

Different Meanings:

While the primary meanings are as described, "cấp dưỡng" could also take on different connotations based on context, such as: - Providing nutrition or sustenance in a more general sense, beyond just care for the elderly.

Academic

verb

1. To provide relief for (old or disabled person)
   • cấp dưỡng những người già yếu, tàn tật
     to provide relief for the old, debilitated and disabled

noun

1. Cook (in offices, army units..)
   • làm cấp dưỡng
     to be a cook in an office (army unit..)
   • công tác cấp dưỡng
     kitchen duty