phát kiến
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Definition
- Noun:
- Discovery: The act or instance of finding, learning of, or identifying something for the first time, especially a fact, scientific phenomenon, or place that was previously unknown. It emphasizes the process or result of uncovering new knowledge.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Một phát kiến khoa học có giá trị. (A valuable scientific discovery.)
- Những phát kiến lớn của thế kỉ hai mươi. (The great discoveries of the twentieth century.)
- Ông ấy được vinh danh vì phát kiến về loại virus mới. (He was honored for his discovery of the new virus.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "phát kiến" is often used in formal, academic, or journalistic contexts, particularly related to science, history, or technology. It carries a connotation of significance and novelty.
- It can sometimes be used in a broader, more figurative sense for any significant new idea or method.
- Phát kiến trong phương pháp giảng dạy. (A discovery/breakthrough in teaching methodology.)
Variants and Related Words
- Khám phá (v/n): To explore / to discover. This is a more general term for discovery, often involving active investigation or adventure, and is common in everyday language.
- Khám phá một hòn đảo. (To discover an island.)
- Tìm ra (v): To find out, to figure out. A common verbal phrase meaning to find or uncover something through effort.
- Anh ấy đã tìm ra giải pháp. (He found the solution.)
Synonyms
- Discovery: The primary and most direct synonym.
- Finding: A result of research or investigation.
- Breakthrough: A sudden, important discovery or development.
Related Idioms
- Phát kiến địa lý: Geographical discovery.
- Thời đại của những phát kiến địa lý vĩ đại. (The age of great geographical discoveries.)
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- Một phát kiến khoa học có giá trịA valuable scientific discovery