Definition

1. Noun:
   • Treasure: A collection of valuable items, such as gold, jewels, or money, that has been hidden or stored away.
   • A highly valued person or thing: Something or someone considered to be extremely precious or important.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Những tên cướp biển đã chôn giấu kho báu trên đảo. (The pirates buried the treasure on the island.)
  • Cuốn sách cổ này là một kho báu tri thức. (This ancient book is a treasure trove of knowledge.)
  • Bà tôi là một kho báu của gia đình. (My grandmother is a treasure to our family.)

Advanced Usage

• "Kho báu quốc gia": National treasure; something of great cultural or historical value to a nation.
  • Vịnh Hạ Long được coi là một kho báu quốc gia. (Ha Long Bay is considered a national treasure.)

Variants and Related Words

• Kho tàng (n): A treasure, hoard, or repository. Often used more abstractly for collections of knowledge or culture.
  • Kho tàng văn học dân gian rất phong phú. (The treasure trove of folk literature is very rich.)

Synonyms

• Treasure: Valuable items stored or hidden.
• Hoard: A stockpile of valuable items.
• Fortune: A large amount of wealth or money.

Related Idioms

• Mỏ vàng: Literally "gold mine"; used figuratively to describe something that generates great wealth or value.
  • Ý tưởng đó đúng là một mỏ vàng. (That idea is a real gold mine.)

1. Treasure