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Definition
- Noun:
- The root and branch; the whole story; the full and detailed account: Refers to the complete narrative of an event, including its origins, development, and conclusion, with all pertinent details. It emphasizes a comprehensive understanding from beginning to end.
- The origin and development; the ins and outs: Denotes a thorough grasp of the causes, progression, and intricacies of a matter.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Anh ấy kể lại cho tôi nghe ngọn ngành câu chuyện. (He told me the whole story.)
- Cô ấy muốn tìm hiểu ngọn ngành vụ việc. (She wants to understand the ins and outs of the matter.)
- Hãy trình bày ngọn ngành sự việc cho mọi người cùng biết. (Please present the full and detailed account of the incident for everyone to know.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used with verbs like (to tell), (to investigate), (to ask), (to present), and (clear) to emphasize a complete and meticulous explanation or investigation.
- It functions as an object in a sentence, typically following verbs that involve communication or inquiry.
Variants and Related Words
- Đầu đuôi (n): A synonym meaning "the beginning and the end," often used interchangeably with to refer to the full story.
- Tôi chưa biết đầu đuôi câu chuyện. (I don't know the full story yet.)
Synonyms
- The whole story: The complete narrative.
- The full details: All the specific information.
- The ins and outs: The intricate details and complexities.
- From A to Z: Covering everything comprehensively.
Related Idioms
- While itself is not typically part of a longer fixed idiom, its meaning is conceptually related to the idiom:
- Biết đầu đuôi câu chuyện: To know the story from start to finish.
- Chỉ có anh ấy biết đầu đuôi câu chuyện. (Only he knows the whole story.)
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