sự việc

Học thuật
Thân thiện
sự việc

Một sự việc bất ngờ đã xảy ra trên đường phố.

Definition

Noun: 1. An event, an occurrence, or a happening: Refers to something that happens or takes place, a specific incident or circumstance. 2. A fact, a matter: Refers to something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something that can be verified or discussed objectively.

Usage Examples
  • (The police are investigating the incident.)
  • (We need to analyze the matter objectively.)
  • (That was a sad event.)
  • (He recounted the occurrence in detail.)
Advanced Usage
  • "Sự việc" vs. "Sự kiện": While both can mean "event," "sự việc" often implies a more general or neutral occurrence, sometimes with a focus on the factual details. "Sự kiện" typically refers to a more significant, planned, or notable event (e.g., a ceremony, a historical event).
    • Sự việc xảy ra sáng nay (The incident that happened this morning).
    • Sự kiện khai mạc Olympic (The Olympic opening ceremony event).
  • "Sự việc" is often used in formal, journalistic, or analytical contexts to discuss facts and circumstances.
Variants and Related Words
  • Việc (n.): A more common and general word for "work," "task," "matter," or "affair." It can sometimes be used interchangeably with "sự việc" in casual speech but is broader.
    • Tôi có việc cần nói với bạn. (I have something/a matter to discuss with you.)
  • Sự tình (n.): A more literary or formal synonym for "sự việc," meaning "situation" or "state of affairs."
    • Sự tình diễn biến phức tạp. (The situation developed in a complex way.)
Synonyms
  • Sự kiện (n.): Event, occurrence (often more notable).
  • Vụ việc (n.): Case, affair (often used for legal or problematic matters).
  • Chuyện (n.): Story, matter, affair (more colloquial).
  • Tình huống (n.): Situation, circumstance.
Related Phrases and Idioms
  • Bản chất sự việc: The nature/essence of the matter.
    • Chúng ta phải hiểu rõ bản chất sự việc. (We must understand the nature of the matter clearly.)
  • Diễn biến sự việc: The development/progression of events.
    • Bài báo mô tả diễn biến sự việc. (The article describes the progression of events.)
  • Làm sáng tỏ sự việc: To clarify/shed light on the matter.
    • Cuộc điều tra nhằm làm sáng tỏ sự việc. (The investigation aims to clarify the matter.)
sự việc

Một sự việc bất ngờ đã xảy ra trên đường phố.

noun
  1. fact