thế mạnh
Definition
- Noun:
- Strength / Strong point: An inherent or developed advantage, capability, or asset that gives a person, group, or entity a favorable position or competitive edge.
- Position of strength: A favorable or dominant situation from which one can operate effectively or negotiate.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Kỹ năng giao tiếp là thế mạnh của cô ấy. (Communication skills are her strength.)
- Công ty nên tập trung vào thế mạnh cốt lõi. (The company should focus on its core strengths.)
- Đội bóng đó đang chơi với thế mạnh tâm lý. (That football team is playing from a position of psychological strength.)
Advanced Usage
- Used in strategic contexts like business, sports, or competition to denote a key advantage.
- Họ đàm phán từ thế mạnh. (They are negotiating from a position of strength.)
Variants and Related Words
- Ưu thế (n): Advantage, superiority. Often used interchangeably but can imply a more comparative or competitive edge.
- Sản phẩm này có ưu thế về giá. (This product has a price advantage.)
Synonyms
- Strength: A quality or asset that provides an advantage.
- Strong point: A particular area of excellence or advantage.
- Forte: A thing at which someone excels.
- Asset: A useful or valuable quality.
Related Idioms
- Lấy thế mạnh bù thế yếu: To use one's strengths to compensate for one's weaknesses.
- Chiến lược của họ là lấy thế mạnh bù thế yếu. (Their strategy is to use strengths to offset weaknesses.)