quyển

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The Vietnamese word "quyển" is a noun that primarily means "volume," "tome," or "book." It is often used to refer to a physical book, especially when books are divided into parts or volumes.

Basic Usage

• Meaning:

  • "Quyển" can be translated to "volume" or "book" in English. It is used to describe a single part of a multi-part work or a physical book itself.

• Example:

  • "Tôi đã đọc quyển sách này."

Advanced Usage

• When referring to books that are part of a series or collection, you can say "quyển" followed by a number to indicate which volume you are talking about.

  • Example: "Quyển một" (Volume one), "Quyển hai" (Volume two).

• In academic or literary contexts, "quyển" can also imply a more complex or substantial work, such as a comprehensive study or a significant literary tome.

  • Example: "Đây là quyển sách rất nổi tiếng về lịch sử."

Word Variants

• "Quyển" can also be found in phrases or combined with other words, such as:
  • "quyển vở" (notebook)
  • "quyển giáo khoa" (textbook)

Different Meanings

• In addition to its primary meaning related to books, "quyển" can also refer to a scroll or manuscript in historical contexts.
• Additionally, "quyển" can be used in a more abstract sense to refer to the "volume" or "extent" of something, for example in discussions about literature or collections.

Synonyms

• Some synonyms for "quyển" include:
  • "sách" (book)
  • "tập" (volume, especially in the context of a series)

Summary

Overall, "quyển" is a versatile word that is essential for discussing books and volumes in Vietnamese.

Academic

noun

1. volume; tome; book
   • sách chia làm bốn quyển
     four volumed book