hồng phúc
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Definition
Noun: - Great blessing, immense fortune: Refers to a significant, profound, and often long-lasting blessing or happiness bestowed upon a person or family. It implies a deep-seated good fortune, often seen as stemming from virtue, ancestral merit, or divine grace.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Gia đình anh ấy thật có hồng phúc. (His family truly possesses great blessing.)
- Người ta nói sống lương thiện sẽ được hưởng hồng phúc. (People say living virtuously will allow one to enjoy immense fortune.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is formal and carries a classical, literary nuance. It is often used in contexts related to family legacy, moral virtue, and enduring prosperity.
- It can be used to describe the collective good fortune of a lineage or community.
- Cả dòng họ được hưởng hồng phúc của tổ tiên để lại. (The entire clan enjoys the great blessing left by their ancestors.)
Variants and Related Words
- Phúc (n): Blessing, happiness, good fortune. (A more common and general term).
- Hồng (adj): Vast, great, immense. (When combined with "phúc," it amplifies the scale of the blessing).
- Phúc đức (n): Virtue and the blessings it brings; moral merit.
Synonyms
- Đại phúc: Great blessing.
- Hồng ân: Great grace/mercy (often with a more spiritual/religious connotation).
- Phước lành: Blessing (common in Southern Vietnamese dialect).
Related Idioms
- Hồng phúc của trời ban: Heaven-sent great blessing.
- Được khỏe mạnh là hồng phúc của trời ban. (Being healthy is a heaven-sent great blessing.)
- Hưởng hồng phúc: To enjoy great blessing.
- Con cháu đời sau được hưởng hồng phúc. (Later generations get to enjoy great blessing.)