tái cử
Definition
- Verb:
- To re-elect: The primary meaning of "tái cử" is to elect someone again to the same position or office for another term.
Usage
- Verb: The word "tái cử" is used to describe the action of electing an incumbent candidate for another consecutive term. It is a transitive verb, often used in the passive voice ("được tái cử") to indicate the candidate's status.
- Ông ấy đang vận động để được tái cử. (He is campaigning to be re-elected.)
- Cử tri đã tái cử bà ấy làm chủ tịch. (The voters re-elected her as chairperson.)
Advanced Usage
- "được tái cử": to be re-elected. This is the most common construction.
- Thị trưởng đương nhiệm được tái cử với đa số phiếu áp đảo. (The incumbent mayor was re-elected with an overwhelming majority.)
- "tái cử thành công": to be successfully re-elected.
- Ứng viên đó đã tái cử thành công. (That candidate was successfully re-elected.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tái đắc cử (verb): A near-synonym meaning "to be re-elected." It is often used interchangeably with "tái cử," though "tái đắc cử" can slightly emphasize the success in winning the election again.
- Sau chiến dịch vất vả, ông ta đã tái đắc cử. (After a tough campaign, he was re-elected.)
- Bầu cử (noun): election.
- Ứng cử (verb): to run for office, to stand as a candidate.
Synonyms
- Tái đắc cử: to be re-elected.
Related Phrases
- Vận động tái cử: to campaign for re-election.
- Giai đoạn vận động tái cử thường rất căng thẳng. (The re-election campaign period is often very stressful.)
- Nhiệm kỳ tái cử: re-election term.
- Trong nhiệm kỳ tái cử thứ hai, bà tập trung vào cải cách giáo dục. (In her second re-election term, she focused on education reform.)
verb
-
to revelect