sinh trưởng
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Definition
- Verb:
- To grow; to develop: The primary meaning refers to the biological process of a living organism increasing in size, maturing, or developing over time.
- To be born and bred; to be born and raised: Used to describe the place, environment, or circumstances where a person was born and spent their formative years growing up.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Cây cối sinh trưởng tốt trong điều kiện đủ ánh sáng. (Plants grow well under sufficient light conditions.)
- Ông ấy sinh trưởng trong một gia đình có truyền thống âm nhạc. (He was born and raised in a family with a musical tradition.)
Advanced Usage
- In scientific and formal contexts, "sinh trưởng" is often paired with "phát triển" (development) to discuss the comprehensive process of growth and development in biology, economics, or society.
- Tốc độ sinh trưởng kinh tế. (The rate of economic growth.)
- Nghiên cứu quá trình sinh trưởng và phát triển của thực vật. (Research the process of plant growth and development.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tăng trưởng (v/n): Often used interchangeably with "sinh trưởng" for growth, especially in economic or quantitative contexts (e.g., GDP growth - ).
- Phát triển (v): To develop. While "sinh trưởng" focuses on the increase in size or the early stages of life, "phát triển" emphasizes evolution, progress, and reaching a more advanced or complex state.
- Lớn lên (v): A common, everyday verb meaning to grow up.
Synonyms
- Grow: To increase in size or maturity.
- Be born and bred: To originate and be raised in a specific place or way.
- Develop: To progress or advance.
Related Terms
- Môi trường sinh trưởng: Growth environment / habitat.
- Giai đoạn sinh trưởng: Growth stage / phase.
- Hormone sinh trưởng: Growth hormone.
verb
- to grow, to be born and bred
- sinh trưởng trong một gia đình quý tộcto be learn into and brought up in a noble family