Definition

1. Noun:
   • The troubles or hardships caused by love: Refers to the difficulties, suffering, or complications that arise from romantic feelings or relationships. It implies a state of being entangled in or burdened by love's problems.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Anh ta đang chìm đắm trong tình lụy. (He is immersed in the troubles of love.)
  • Cô ấy viết thơ về những tình lụy của mình. (She writes poetry about her love-induced sorrows.)
  • Đừng để bản thân vướng vào tình lụy. (Do not let yourself get entangled in love's troubles.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "tình lụy" is primarily used in literary, poetic, or reflective contexts to describe the painful or burdensome aspects of love, often with a sense of melancholy or unavoidable fate.

Variants and Related Words

• Tình ái (n): romantic love, amorous feelings. (A more general term for love, of which is a negative consequence.)
• Lụy tình (n): This is a less common variant with the same core meaning as , emphasizing being afflicted by love.

Synonyms

• Love's troubles: The hardships caused by love.
• Amorous woes: Sorrows resulting from romantic love.
• Entanglement of love: A complicated, burdensome situation in a romantic relationship.

Related Idioms

• While "tình lụy" itself is often used as a standalone term, it is conceptually related to the idea of:
  • Mang nợ tình: to carry a debt of love; to be indebted or bound by love.

    • Anh ấy cảm thấy mình đang mang nợ tình với cô. (He feels he carries a debt of love to her.)