thuần
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Tamed, domesticated: Refers to an animal that has been trained to obey humans and is no longer wild.
- Meek, gentle, docile: Describes a calm, mild, and obedient temperament or nature.
- Pure, unmixed: Describes something that is of a single, uniform type, breed, or color without any mixture.
- Skilled, practiced: Describes a person who is adept or experienced in a particular task through practice.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Con ngựa này rất thuần. (This horse is very tame.)
- Cô ấy có tính tình thuần hậu. (She has a gentle and kind disposition.)
- Anh ấy mặc một bộ đồ thuần trắng. (He is wearing a pure white outfit.)
- Viết nhiều, tay anh ấy đã thuần. (Having written a lot, his hand is now skilled/practiced.)
Advanced Usage
"thuần chủng": purebred.
- Đó là một giống chó thuần chủng. (That is a purebred dog breed.)
"thuần hóa": to domesticate.
- Con người đã thuần hóa sói thành chó. (Humans domesticated wolves into dogs.)
"thuần phục": to tame, to subdue.
- Người huấn luyện thuần phục con hổ. (The trainer tamed the tiger.)
Variants and Related Words
Thuần khiết (adj): pure, unadulterated (often for moral or abstract qualities).
- Tấm lòng thuần khiết. (A pure heart.)
Thuần túy (adj): pure, sheer, mere (emphasizing exclusivity).
- Đó là một sự trùng hợp thuần túy. (That is a mere coincidence.)
Synonyms
- Tame: not wild, domesticated.
- Gentle: mild in temperament.
- Pure: unmixed, uniform.
- Skilled: proficient, practiced.
Related Idioms and Cultural References
- "Thuần hức": A literary allusion from a Chinese story about Zhang Han, who longed for the water shield soup and perch of his homeland. It symbolizes nostalgia for the simple pleasures of one's native region.
- Lòng mang nỗi nhớ thuần hức. (To harbor a nostalgic longing for home.)
adj
- tamed, meek familiar pure; uniform