lưu luyến

Thân thiện

Sinh viên lưu luyến thầy giáo khi ra trường.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To be attached to / to feel deeply attached to: To have a strong emotional bond with someone or something, making separation difficult.
   • To be reluctant to part / to feel wistful about leaving: To experience a sentimental sadness or regret when a period of time ends or when one must say goodbye.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Cô ấy lưu luyến ngôi nhà cũ của mình. (She is deeply attached to her old house.)
  • Chúng tôi lưu luyến chia tay nhau ở sân bay. (We were reluctant to part from each other at the airport.)
  • Anh ấy cảm thấy lưu luyến những ngày tháng sinh viên. (He feels wistful about his student days.)

Advanced Usage

• "lưu luyến không rời": to be so attached that one cannot bear to leave.
  • Hai mẹ con lưu luyến không rời khi đưa tiễn. (The mother and child were so attached they couldn't bear to part during the farewell.)

Variants and Related Words

• Lưu luyến can function as a verb. The feeling itself is often described as "sự lưu luyến" (n) – a feeling of deep attachment or wistful nostalgia.
  • Sự lưu luyến của cô ấy thật rõ ràng. (Her feeling of attachment was very clear.)

Synonyms

• To be fond of: To have an affection for.
• To cherish: To hold something dear emotionally.
• To be unwilling to leave: To not want to depart.
• To feel nostalgic: To have a sentimental longing for the past.

Related Idioms

• Lưu luyến bịn rịn: To be entangled in deep attachment and hesitation to part (often used together for emphasis).
  • Buổi chia tay đầy lưu luyến bịn rịn. (The farewell was full of wistful attachment and reluctance.)

Học thuật

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