thức giả

Một thức giả đang đọc sách trong thư viện yên tĩnh.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • An enlightened person; a person of knowledge and understanding: A term, now considered literary or archaic, referring to a cultivated, learned, and sensible individual who possesses broad knowledge and sound judgment.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trong buổi hội thảo, nhiều thức giả đã đóng góp ý kiến sâu sắc. (At the seminar, many enlightened persons contributed profound opinions.)
  • Quyết định đó chỉ có thể được đánh giá đúng bởi các thức giả. (That decision can only be properly evaluated by persons of true understanding.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "thức giả" carries a formal, respectful tone and is often used in literary, philosophical, or intellectual contexts to distinguish knowledgeable individuals from the general populace. It implies not just academic learning but also wisdom and discernment.

Variants and Related Words

• Trí giả (n): An intellectual; a scholar. This is a more common modern synonym.
  • Ông ấy được tôn vinh như một trí giả lớn của thời đại. (He is honored as a great intellectual of the era.)

Synonyms

• Savant: A learned person.
• Luminary: A person who inspires or influences others, particularly in a specific field.
• Sage: A profoundly wise person.

Related Concepts

• Học giả (n): A scholar; an expert engaged in deep study of a particular field. While a is a specialist, a suggests broader wisdom and judgment.
• Hiền giả (n): A virtuous and wise person; a sage, with a stronger emphasis on moral character.