Definition

1. Noun:
   • Passion: A strong, intense, and barely controllable feeling or enthusiasm for something or someone.
   • Emotion: A strong feeling, such as love, joy, or sorrow, deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Anh ấy chơi đàn với tất cả men tình. (He plays the piano with all his passion.)
  • Bài thơ đó chứa đầy men tình. (That poem is full of emotion.)
  • Cô ấy nói về âm nhạc với một men tình đặc biệt. (She speaks about music with a particular passion.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "men tình" is often used in literary, poetic, or artistic contexts to describe the deep, fermenting, or intoxicating quality of strong feelings, similar to how yeast ("men") ferments and transforms.

Variants and Related Words

• Đam mê (n): passion, fervor.
  • Anh ấy theo đuổi đam mê hội họa. (He pursues his passion for painting.)
• Cảm xúc (n): emotion, feeling.
  • Cô ấy không giấu nổi cảm xúc của mình. (She couldn't hide her emotions.)

Synonyms

• Ardor: intense enthusiasm or passion.
• Fervor: intense and passionate feeling.
• Sentiment: a view or attitude toward a situation; also, refined feeling.

Related Idioms

• While "men tình" itself is not typically part of a fixed idiom, it relates to the concept of:
  • "Cháy hết mình": to do something with all one's heart and passion.

    • Cô ấy cháy hết mình cho sự nghiệp. (She burns with passion for her career.)

noun

1. passion, emotion