tán đồng
Definition
- Verb:
- To agree with / to concur: To express that one shares the same opinion, viewpoint, or decision as another person or group.
- To approve / to endorse: To give support or express a favorable opinion towards an idea, plan, or proposal.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Tôi hoàn toàn tán đồng với đề xuất này. (I completely agree with this proposal.)
- Hội đồng đã tán đồng kế hoạch mới. (The council endorsed the new plan.)
- Rất ít người tán đồng quan điểm cực đoan đó. (Very few people concur with that extreme viewpoint.)
Advanced Usage
- The word often implies a formal or considered agreement, rather than a casual one. It is commonly used in discussions, meetings, and written evaluations.
Variants and Related Words
Đồng tình (v): to sympathize with, to agree. This is a close synonym, though sometimes with a nuance of emotional agreement.
- Cô ấy đồng tình với cảm xúc của tôi. (She sympathizes with my feelings.)
Ủng hộ (v): to support, to back. This emphasizes active support rather than just intellectual agreement.
- Chúng tôi ủng hộ chiến dịch này. (We support this campaign.)
Synonyms
- Agree: to have the same opinion.
- Concur: to agree in opinion or judgment.
- Endorse: to give official support or approval.
- Approve: to have a favorable opinion.
Antonyms
- Phản đối (v): to oppose, to object.
- Không đồng ý (v): to disagree.