trúng cử
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Elected: Describes a person who has won a position through a formal voting process, such as an election. It indicates the successful outcome of being chosen by voters.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Ông ấy đã trúng cử chủ tịch thành phố. (He was elected city mayor.)
- Ứng viên trúng cử sẽ nhận nhiệm vụ vào tháng tới. (The elected candidate will assume duty next month.)
- Bà là người phụ nữ đầu tiên trúng cử vào vị trí đó. (She is the first woman to be elected to that position.)
Advanced Usage
- The word "trúng cử" is often used in a formal or official context related to political or organizational elections. It can be part of a compound verb phrase.
- "đắc cử" is a near-synonym, sometimes used in more formal or literary contexts with a similar meaning of being successfully elected.
Variants and Related Words
- Trúng tuyển (v): to pass an entrance exam or be selected in a recruitment process (not by popular vote).
- Cô ấy trúng tuyển vào đại học. (She passed the university entrance exam.)
- Bầu cử (n): election.
- Cuộc bầu cử diễn ra hòa bình. (The election took place peacefully.)
Synonyms
- Elected: Chosen by vote.
- Voted in: (Informal) Elected to a position.
Related Idioms
- Trúng số: to win the lottery. This idiom shares the root "trúng" (to hit, to win) and is used for a windfall or unexpected success, contrasting with the deliberate process of "trúng cử".
- Anh ta vui như thể vừa trúng số. (He was as happy as if he had just won the lottery.)