cừu hận
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Definition
Noun: - Deep-seated hatred, enmity, or rancor: A profound and often long-lasting feeling of animosity, hostility, or resentment, typically between individuals or groups. It implies a state of being enemies due to this intense hatred.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Mối cừu hận giữa hai gia tộc đã kéo dài hàng thế kỷ. (The enmity between the two families has lasted for centuries.)
- Họ nhìn nhau với ánh mắt đầy cừu hận. (They looked at each other with eyes full of rancor.)
- Không thể xóa bỏ cừu hận chỉ bằng một lời xin lỗi. (Deep-seated hatred cannot be erased by just an apology.)
Advanced Usage
- "mối cừu hận": This common collocation emphasizes the hatred as a lasting, tangible connection or feud.
- Mối cừu hận đó đã gây ra nhiều cuộc chiến tranh. (That feud has caused many wars.)
Variants and Related Words
- Cừu (noun, literary): Enemy, foe. (e.g., - an archenemy)
- Hận (noun/verb): Hatred, to hate. (e.g., - hatred)
- Thù hận (noun): A more common synonym for "cừu hận," meaning hatred, enmity.
Synonyms
- Thù địch (noun): Hostility, enmity.
- Hận thù (noun): Hatred, rancor.
- Mối thù (noun): Feud, grudge.
Notes on Usage
- Register: "Cừu hận" is a formal and literary word. It is less common in everyday spoken Vietnamese than its synonyms like thù hận or hận thù.
- Connotation: It carries a strong connotation of a deep, historical, or profound hatred, often passed down through generations or resulting from significant grievances. It is not used for minor dislikes.