sử liệu
Definition
- Noun:
- Historical document / historical material: Primary source material or records that serve as evidence for the study and reconstruction of history. This includes official documents, chronicles, artifacts, and other recorded evidence from the past.
- Historical data: Information or facts pertaining to past events, used as the basis for historical analysis and writing.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Các nhà sử học đang phân tích sử liệu mới được phát hiện. (Historians are analyzing newly discovered historical documents.)
- Thiếu sử liệu đáng tin cậy khiến việc nghiên cứu gặp khó khăn. (A lack of reliable historical data makes the research difficult.)
- Bảo tàng này lưu giữ nhiều sử liệu quý về triều đại đó. (This museum preserves many valuable historical materials about that dynasty.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in academic and research contexts to emphasize the evidentiary basis of historical scholarship.
- "Sử liệu gốc" / "Sử liệu nguyên thủy": primary source material.
- Luận án này dựa chủ yếu vào sử liệu gốc. (This thesis is based primarily on primary source material.)
Variants and Related Words
Tư liệu lịch sử (n): A common synonym with identical meaning (historical material/data).
- Phòng lưu trữ chứa đầy tư liệu lịch sử. (The archive room is full of historical materials.)
Văn kiện lịch sử (n): Historical records or documents, often implying official or written records.
- Hiệp ước đó là một văn kiện lịch sử quan trọng. (That treaty is an important historical document.)
Synonyms
- Historical records: Written accounts or official documents from the past.
- Historical sources: Materials from which history is derived.
- Archival material: Documents preserved in an archive.
Related Concepts
- Sử học (n): Historiography; the study of historical writing and methods.
- Chứng cứ lịch sử (n): Historical evidence.
- Biên niên sử (n): Chronicle; a historical record of events in chronological order.