cặn kẽ
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Definition
Adjective:
- Thorough, meticulous, detailed: Describes an action, explanation, or examination that is done with great attention to every small detail, leaving nothing out.
- Exhaustive, minute: Characterizes a process of inquiry or analysis that is very comprehensive and precise.
Adverb:
- Thoroughly, in detail, meticulously: Describes the manner of doing something with careful attention to all particulars.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- Giáo viên đưa ra một lời giải thích rất cặn kẽ. (The teacher gave a very thorough explanation.)
- Chúng tôi cần một bản phân tích cặn kẽ hơn. (We need a more detailed analysis.)
Adverb:
- Anh ấy giải thích mọi việc rất cặn kẽ. (He explained everything very thoroughly.)
- Hãy nghiên cứu vấn đề này cho thật cặn kẽ. (Please study this issue in minute detail.)
Advanced Usage
- Used to emphasize the depth and completeness of understanding or instruction.
- Ông ấy dặn dò cặn kẽ từng bước một trước khi chúng tôi bắt đầu. (He instructed us meticulously on every single step before we began.)
Variants and Related Words
- Kỹ lưỡng (adj): careful, thorough. Often used interchangeably with "cặn kẽ," though "kỹ lưỡng" can sometimes imply prudence, while "cặn kẽ" emphasizes microscopic detail.
- Tỉ mỉ (adj): meticulous, painstaking. Shares a strong overlap with "cặn kẽ" in describing extreme attention to detail.
Synonyms
- Thorough: complete with regard to every detail.
- Detailed: having many details or facts.
- Meticulous: showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- Exhaustive: including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
Related Idioms and Phrases
Hiểu cặn kẽ: to understand thoroughly, to grasp every detail.
- Phải hiểu cặn kẽ nguyên nhân vấn đề thì mới giải quyết được. (You must understand the root cause of the problem thoroughly in order to solve it.)
Dặn dò cặn kẽ: to instruct or advise meticulously.
- Mẹ tôi thường dặn dò cặn kẽ mỗi khi tôi đi xa. (My mother always gives me meticulous instructions whenever I travel far.)
adj
- Careful, detailed, minute
- hiểu cặn kẽto understand every detail