nghiêm mật
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Secret and strict; discreet and rigorous: Describes something that is both highly confidential and executed with strict discipline, often referring to security measures, operations, or behavior that must be kept hidden and controlled.
- Tight and covert: Emphasizes a combination of being tightly controlled and concealed from view or knowledge.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Các biện pháp an ninh được thực hiện một cách nghiêm mật. (The security measures were carried out in a secret and strict manner.)
- Cuộc họp diễn ra nghiêm mật, không ai bên ngoài được biết. (The meeting took place discreetly and rigorously; no outsiders were informed.)
- Họ tiến hành một chiến dịch nghiêm mật. (They conducted a covert and strict campaign.)
Advanced Usage
- "giữ nghiêm mật": to keep something strictly secret/confidential.
- Mọi thông tin về dự án phải được giữ nghiêm mật. (All information about the project must be kept strictly secret.)
- Used to describe an atmosphere or state of being.
- Bầu không khí trong phòng thật nghiêm mật. (The atmosphere in the room was solemn and secretive.)
Variants and Related Words
- Nghiêm (adj): Strict, severe, solemn. (e.g., - strict discipline)
- Mật (adj): Secret, confidential, dense. (e.g., - secret letter, - density)
- Bí mật (adj/n): Secret. (This is a close synonym but often lacks the explicit connotation of "strictness" or "rigor" that nghiêm mật carries.)
- Cơ mật (adj): Secret, confidential (often in historical or formal contexts, e.g., - privy council).
Synonyms
- Bí mật nghiêm ngặt: Strictly secret.
- Kín đáo và chặt chẽ: Discreet and tight/rigorous.
Related Phrases/Idioms
- Nghiêm mật phòng thủ: To defend in a secretive and strict manner.
- Thành trì được nghiêm mật phòng thủ. (The fortress was defended with secretive strictness.)
- Hành động nghiêm mật: To act with secrecy and strictness.
- Đội đặc nhiệm hành động nghiêm mật trong đêm. (The special forces acted with secrecy and strictness during the night.)
- Secret and strict, onconspicuous and strict
- Những biện pháp bảo vệ nghiêm mậtSecret and strict security precautions