híp-pi
Definition
- Noun:
- Hippie: A member of a countercultural movement that originated in the 1960s, characterized by a rejection of conventional societal norms and values, advocacy for peace and love, and often associated with long hair, colorful clothing, psychedelic music, and the exploration of alternative lifestyles and spiritual practices.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Phong trào híp-pi phản đối chiến tranh. (The hippie movement protested war.)
- Anh ấy mặc quần áo như một người híp-pi. (He dresses like a hippie.)
- Âm nhạc của người híp-pi thường là nhạc rock thập niên 60. (Hippie music is often 60s rock.)
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used attributively as an adjective in compound phrases to describe styles or ideas associated with the movement.
- Phong cách híp-pi (hippie style)
- Tư tưởng híp-pi (hippie ideology)
Variants and Related Words
- Văn hóa híp-pi (n): Hippie culture.
- Thời đại híp-pi (n): The hippie era.
Synonyms
- Flower child: A term often used synonymously with "hippie," emphasizing ideals of peace and love.
- Bohemian: A person with an unconventional lifestyle, often artistic; can overlap with the hippie aesthetic but is a broader term.
Related Idioms
- While there are no direct Vietnamese idioms using the word "híp-pi," the concept is often referenced in phrases about peace, freedom, and non-conformity.
- Sống phóng khoáng (To live liberally/open-mindedly) can describe a hippie-like attitude.