ghi tạc

Thân thiện

Một người lính già ghi tạc kỷ niệm chiến tranh vào tâm trí.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To engrave deeply on one's memory: To imprint or fix something (such as a thought, image, or lesson) so permanently and vividly in one's mind that it cannot be forgotten.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Tôi sẽ ghi tạc lời khuyên của thầy. (I will engrave my teacher's advice deeply in my memory.)
  • Hình ảnh đó đã được ghi tạc trong tâm trí cô ấy. (That image has been engraved deeply in her mind.)
  • Bài học từ lịch sử cần được ghi tạc. (The lesson from history must be engraved deeply in our memory.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is almost exclusively used in a figurative, emotional, or moral context. It describes a conscious or profound act of committing something to memory due to its great importance or emotional impact.

Variants and Related Words

• Ghi nhớ (v): to remember, to memorize (a more general and common term for remembering).
• Khắc cốt ghi tâm (idiomatic phrase): to engrave in the bone and inscribe in the heart; an even stronger idiom meaning to remember something forever.

Synonyms

• To etch in one's memory: To fix something firmly in the mind.
• To imprint on one's mind: To establish a lasting memory or impression.
• To remember forever: To retain in memory permanently.

Related Idioms

• Khắc cốt ghi tâm: To remember eternally; to be unforgettable.
  • Ân tình ấy tôi xin khắc cốt ghi tâm. (I will etch that kindness in my bone and inscribe it in my heart forever.)

Học thuật

1. Engrave deeply on one's memory