Definition

1. Noun (Historical/Literary):
   • A daily newspaper: Refers specifically to a newspaper published every day. This term is now considered old-fashioned or literary.
   • A travel journal or log: A record or diary detailing the daily events, progress, or itinerary of a journey.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ông tôi vẫn giữ một tờ nhật trình từ năm 1950. (My grandfather still keeps a daily newspaper from 1950.)
  • Nhật trình của nhà thám hiểm ghi lại từng ngày trên biển. (The explorer's travel log recorded each day at sea.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "nhật trình" is primarily encountered in historical texts, literature, or formal writing. In modern Vietnamese, "nhật báo" is the standard term for a daily newspaper, and "nhật ký hành trình" or "logbook" is more common for a travel journal.

Variants and Related Words

• Nhật báo (n): Daily newspaper (modern, common term).
  • Tôi đọc tin tức trên nhật báo. (I read the news in the daily newspaper.)
• Nhật ký (n): Diary, journal (general).
  • Cô ấy viết nhật ký mỗi tối. (She writes in her diary every evening.)
• Hành trình (n): Journey, itinerary.
  • Hành trình của chúng tôi kéo dài hai tuần. (Our journey lasted two weeks.)

Synonyms

• Daily (newspaper): A publication issued every day.
• Gazette: A journal or newspaper (often official).
• Log (book): A record of events, especially on a voyage.
• Journal: A daily record of news, events, or a personal diary.

Notes on Usage

• As indicated by the label "(cũ)" (old) in the reference, "nhật trình" is an archaic term. Using it in contemporary conversation to mean "daily newspaper" would sound very formal or dated. Its use is mostly reserved for a stylistic, historical, or literary effect.

1. (cũ) Daily [newspaper]