gia biến
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Definition
- Noun:
- Family mishap, family misfortune: "Gia biến" refers to an unexpected, unfortunate event or crisis that occurs within a family, disrupting its normal life and causing distress.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Gia đình anh ấy đang trải qua một gia biến lớn. (His family is going through a major family misfortune.)
- Sau gia biến đó, họ phải chuyển đến một thành phố khác. (After that family mishap, they had to move to another city.)
Advanced Usage
- "gặp phải gia biến": to encounter/suffer a family misfortune.
- Họ đột nhiên gặp phải gia biến và cần sự giúp đỡ. (They suddenly encountered a family misfortune and need help.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tai biến (n): A sudden misfortune, accident, or catastrophe. While "tai biến" is broader and can refer to personal health crises (e.g., stroke) or general disasters, "gia biến" is specific to the family unit.
- Biến cố gia đình (n): Family incident/event. This is a more modern or formal synonym for "gia biến".
Synonyms
- Family crisis: A time of intense difficulty or danger within a family.
- Domestic misfortune: Misfortune affecting the home or family.
Related Phrases
- "Trong cơn gia biến": In the midst of a family crisis.
- Trong cơn gia biến, họ vẫn giữ được tình cảm. (In the midst of the family crisis, they still maintained their affection.)
Related Idioms
- "Họa vô đơn chí": Misfortunes never come singly. This idiom is often used in the context of "gia biến" to express that one family misfortune can lead to others.
- Sau khi cha mất, mẹ lại đau ốm, đúng là họa vô đơn chí. (After the father passed away, the mother fell ill—misfortunes never come singly.)
- Family mishap, family misfortune