giao hữu

Thân thiện

Hai đội bóng rổ tham gia một trận đấu giao hữu.

Definition

1. Noun:

   • Friendship; amicable relations: A state of being friends or having a cordial, friendly relationship between individuals, groups, or nations.
   • Friendly exchange: An event or activity characterized by goodwill and camaraderie rather than formal competition or hostility.

2. Adjective (attributive):

   • Friendly: Used to describe an event, match, or activity that is conducted in a spirit of friendship and goodwill, often for practice or cultural exchange rather than for a formal competitive result.

Usage Examples

• Noun:

  • Tình giao hữu giữa hai câu lạc bộ rất bền chặt. (The friendship between the two clubs is very strong.)
  • Chuyến thăm nhằm mục đích tăng cường giao hữu. (The visit aims to strengthen friendly relations.)

• Adjective:

  • Họ tổ chức một trận bóng đá giao hữu. (They organized a friendly football match.)
  • Buổi biểu diễn giao hữu đã thành công tốt đẹp. (The friendly performance was a great success.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is commonly used in sports and diplomacy to denote non-competitive or goodwill-oriented interactions.
• It implies a primary focus on relationship-building, cultural exchange, or practice, rather than on winning or formal outcomes.

Variants and Related Words

• Giao lưu (v/n): To exchange; cultural/social exchange. While "giao lưu" focuses on the act of interaction and exchange, "giao hữu" emphasizes the friendly nature of the relationship itself.
  • Chương trình giao lưu văn hóa Việt - Hàn. (A Vietnam-Korea cultural exchange program.)

Synonyms

• Friendship: The emotions or conduct of friends.
• Amity: A friendly relationship.
• Goodwill: Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude.

Related Phrases and Compounds

• Trận đấu giao hữu / Trận giao hữu (n): A friendly match; an exhibition game.

  • Đội tuyển sẽ có hai trận giao hữu trước giải đấu chính thức. (The national team will have two friendly matches before the official tournament.)

• Quan hệ giao hữu (n): Friendly relations.

  • Hai nước luôn duy trì quan hệ giao hữu. (The two countries have always maintained friendly relations.)

Học thuật

1. friendship; amicable relations
   • trận đấu giao hữu
     friendly match