Definition

1. Noun:
   • A period of prosperity: An era or time characterized by great success, flourishing conditions, wealth, and good fortune. This is an archaic or literary term.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Đất nước đang bước vào một thịnh thời mới. (The country is entering a new period of prosperity.)
  • Triều đại đó được xem là một thịnh thời trong lịch sử. (That dynasty is considered a golden age in history.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "thịnh thời" is primarily used in historical, literary, or formal contexts to describe a past era of peak cultural, economic, or political success. It is not commonly used in everyday modern conversation.

Variants and Related Words

• Thịnh vượng (adj): prosperous, flourishing.

  • Một nền kinh tế thịnh vượng. (A prosperous economy.)

• Thời hoàng kim (n): golden age.

  • Thời hoàng kim của điện ảnh. (The golden age of cinema.)

Synonyms

• Golden age: A period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement.
• Heyday: The period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, or vigor.
• Era of prosperity: A long and distinct period of economic and social flourishing.

Related Idioms

• Thịnh suy: Prosperity and decline; the cyclical nature of rise and fall.
  • Vận nước có lúc thịnh suy. (A nation's fortune has times of prosperity and decline.)