gây dựng
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Definition
- Verb:
- To found, to establish: To create or bring something into existence, especially an organization, institution, or system, from its very beginning. It implies initiating and building the foundation for something intended to last.
- To build up, to develop: To gradually create, strengthen, or increase something, such as a career, a fortune, or a reputation, through effort over time.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Ông ấy đã gây dựng một công ty từ hai bàn tay trắng. (He built up a company from nothing.)
- Họ cùng nhau gây dựng một tổ chức từ thiện. (They worked together to found a charity organization.)
- Cô ấy đã gây dựng được một sự nghiệp vững chắc. (She has built up a solid career.)
Advanced Usage
"gây dựng cơ nghiệp": to build up a family fortune or estate.
- Cha ông đã vất vả để gây dựng cơ nghiệp này. (His father worked hard to build up this family estate.)
"gây dựng niềm tin": to build trust.
- Việc gây dựng niềm tin cần rất nhiều thời gian. (Building trust requires a lot of time.)
Variants and Related Words
Xây dựng (v): to build, to construct. Often used for physical structures or abstract concepts like a country. It can overlap with "gây dựng" but typically starts from a more defined base.
- Xây dựng một tòa nhà. (To construct a building.)
Thành lập (v): to establish, to set up. Often used formally for organizations, companies, or committees. It emphasizes the official act of creation.
- Thành lập một công ty mới. (To establish a new company.)
Synonyms
- Establish: To set up on a firm or permanent basis.
- Found: To originate or create, especially an institution.
- Build up: To develop or increase something gradually.
Related Idioms
- Gây dựng cơ đồ: to build up a career or a family's legacy.
- Ông cụ đã dành cả đời để gây dựng cơ đồ cho con cháu. (The old man spent his whole life building up a legacy for his descendants.)
verb
- to found, to establish