hội đồng
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Definition
- Noun:
- Council; Board; Committee: An organized group of people elected or appointed to meet, discuss, and make decisions on specific matters. This is the most common usage, referring to administrative or decision-making bodies.
- Assembly; Meeting: A gathering of people convened for a specific purpose, such as deliberation or evaluation.
- Jury; Panel: A group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case or to judge a competition.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Hội đồng quản trị đã thông qua kế hoạch mới. (The board of directors approved the new plan.)
- Họ sẽ triệu tập một hội đồng để xét xử vụ án. (They will convene a jury to try the case.)
- Cuộc họp hội đồng giáo viên diễn ra hàng tháng. (The teachers' council meeting takes place monthly.)
Advanced Usage
"Hội đồng thành phố": City council.
- Hội đồng thành phố bàn về ngân sách. (The city council discusses the budget.)
"Hội đồng giám khảo": Judging panel; jury (for contests).
- Hội đồng giám khảo đang chấm điểm các thí sinh. (The judging panel is scoring the contestants.)
Variants and Related Words
Hội đồng hương (n): An association of people from the same hometown or village.
- Hội đồng hương hỗ trợ người mới nhập cư. (The hometown association supports new immigrants.)
Hội đồng quân nhân (n): Military council.
- Hội đồng quân nhân họp khẩn cấp. (The military council held an emergency meeting.)
Synonyms
- Council: A body of people elected or appointed for governance or advice.
- Board: A group of people having managerial or advisory authority.
- Committee: A group appointed for a specific function.
- Jury: A body of people sworn to judge a legal case or contest.
Related Idioms
Ngồi hội đồng: To be judged or interrogated by a group (often used figuratively).
- Anh ta cảm thấy như đang ngồi hội đồng khi bị mọi người chất vấn. (He felt like he was being judged by a panel when everyone questioned him.)
Hội đồng kỷ luật: Disciplinary board/committee.
- Hội đồng kỷ luật đã ra quyết định cuối cùng. (The disciplinary board has made its final decision.)