tổng hành dinh
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Definition
- Noun:
- Headquarters: The central, primary location from which an organization, especially a military command, is directed and controlled. It is the place where the supreme commander and key staff officers are based.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Tướng lĩnh họp tại tổng hành dinh để bàn kế hoạch tác chiến. (The generals met at the headquarters to discuss the combat plan.)
- Tổng hành dinh của tập đoàn được đặt tại thành phố này. (The corporation's headquarters is located in this city.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "tổng hành dinh" carries a strong connotation of central, supreme command. While it can be used for major corporate headquarters, its most traditional and powerful use is in a military or large-scale strategic context.
- It can be used metaphorically to describe the central, controlling point of any large operation or activity.
- Căn bếp là tổng hành dinh của mẹ tôi. (The kitchen is my mother's headquarters.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bộ chỉ huy / Sở chỉ huy (n): Command post, command center. This often refers to a tactical, field-level headquarters, which is typically smaller and more mobile than a "tổng hành dinh".
- Trụ sở chính (n): Main office, head office. This is a common, general term for a company's primary office building without the military/strategic connotation of "tổng hành dinh".
Synonyms
- Headquarters
- Command center
- HQ (abbreviation)
- Central command
Related Idioms
- Đặt tổng hành dinh: To establish one's headquarters; to set up a central base of operations.
- Họ đặt tổng hành dinh trong một tòa nhà cũ. (They established their headquarters in an old building.)