cắt cử
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Definition
- Verb:
- To assign, to detail, to appoint: The act of officially or formally giving someone a specific task, duty, or role, often within an organized group or for a particular purpose. It implies a division or allocation of responsibilities.
- To delegate: To entrust a task or responsibility to another person.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Giám đốc sẽ cắt cử nhân viên phụ trách từng dự án. (The director will assign employees to be in charge of each project.)
- Ban tổ chức cần cắt cử người lo phần hậu cần. (The organizing committee needs to assign someone to handle logistics.)
- Anh ấy được cắt cử làm trưởng nhóm. (He was assigned to be the team leader.)
Advanced Usage
"cắt cử công việc": to assign/distribute work.
- Trưởng phòng đang cắt cử công việc cho cả nhóm. (The department head is assigning work to the whole team.)
"được cắt cử": to be assigned (passive voice, focusing on the recipient of the duty).
- Tôi được cắt cử tham gia hội đồng giám khảo. (I was assigned to participate in the judging panel.)
Variants and Related Words
Phân công (verb): To assign, to allocate. This is a very close synonym, often used interchangeably with "cắt cử," though "phân công" can sound slightly more neutral or routine.
- Cô giáo phân công nhiệm vụ cho từng học sinh. (The teacher assigns tasks to each student.)
Chỉ định (verb): To designate, to appoint. This emphasizes a formal appointment or nomination, often by someone in authority.
- Công ty chỉ định anh ấy làm đại diện. (The company appointed him as the representative.)
Synonyms
- Giao nhiệm vụ: To give/entrust a task.
- Bổ nhiệm: To appoint (often to an official position).
- Phân phối công việc: To distribute work.
Related Phrases
- Cắt cử người canh gác: To assign guard duty (to various people). This is a classic example showing the word's use in organizing specific duties.
- Viên sĩ quan cắt cử người canh gác cho các trạm quanh doanh trại. (The officer assigned guards to posts around the barracks.)
Notes on Usage
- Formality: "Cắt cử" is a standard, formal word commonly used in organizational, administrative, military, or group activity contexts. It is less common in very casual, everyday conversation about simple tasks.
- Implied Structure: The word often carries an implication that tasks are being divided systematically among several people or that an official order is being given.
- To detail, to tell off, to assign
- cắt cử người canh gácto assign guard duty to various people, to assign various people to guard duty