Definition

Noun: - Conduct; Behavior: The quality of a person's actions and character, particularly regarding morality and ethics, as observed in their dealings with others and in their general activities. Often used in formal evaluations, such as in schools. - Moral Character: The aggregate of a person's ethical and moral qualities.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Giáo viên đánh giá hạnh kiểm của học sinh cuối năm học. (The teacher evaluates the student's conduct at the end of the school year.)
  • Anh ấy có hạnh kiểm tốt nên được mọi người quý mến. (He has good conduct, so he is well-liked by everyone.)
  • Hạnh kiểm xấu có thể ảnh hưởng đến tương lai của học sinh. (Bad conduct can affect a student's future.)

Advanced Usage

• "Điểm hạnh kiểm": Conduct grade/mark.

  • Điểm hạnh kiểm của cô ấy luôn là loại xuất sắc. (Her conduct grade is always excellent.)

• "Xếp loại hạnh kiểm": To rank/classify conduct.

  • Nhà trường xếp loại hạnh kiểm cho từng em. (The school classifies the conduct for each student.)

Variants and Related Words

• Phẩm hạnh (n): Moral virtue, moral quality. (A more literary synonym).
• Đạo đức (n): Ethics, morality. (A broader term for moral principles, while refers more to the observable manifestation of those principles).

Synonyms

• Conduct: Personal behavior, especially in terms of morality and observance of rules.
• Behavior: The way in which one acts or conducts oneself.
• Deportment: A person's behavior or manners (formal).

Related Idioms

• "Hạnh kiểm ba phần, học lực bảy phần": An old saying emphasizing that conduct is three parts, academic ability is seven parts (highlighting the traditional importance placed on both behavior and grades).
• "Được khen về hạnh kiểm": To be praised for one's conduct.

noun

1. conduct; behaviour
   • hạnh kiểm xấu
     bad conduct