truyền thống

Thân thiện

Gia đình cùng nhau gói bánh chưng trong dịp Tết theo truyền thống.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Tradition: A belief, custom, way of life, or artistic style that is passed down from one generation to the next within a community or society.
   • Heritage: The body of cultural values, practices, and achievements that are inherited from past generations.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Giữ gìn truyền thống văn hóa dân tộc là điều rất quan trọng. (Preserving the nation's cultural tradition is very important.)
  • Người Việt Nam có truyền thống hiếu học. (Vietnamese people have a tradition of valuing education.)
  • Làng quê Việt Nam mang đậm nét truyền thống. (Vietnamese villages bear strong traditional features.)

Advanced Usage

• "theo truyền thống": according to tradition, traditionally.
  • Theo truyền thống, mọi người sum họp vào dịp Tết Nguyên Đán. (According to tradition, people gather during the Lunar New Year.)
• "có truyền thống": to have a tradition (of doing something).
  • Trường đại học này có truyền thống đào tạo xuất sắc. (This university has a tradition of excellent education.)
• "phá vỡ truyền thống": to break with tradition.
  • Thế hệ trẻ đôi khi muốn phá vỡ truyền thống. (The younger generation sometimes wants to break with tradition.)

Variants and Related Words

• Truyền thống (adjective form: truyền thống): Used attributively to mean "traditional".
  • nghề thủ công truyền thống (traditional craft)
  • giá trị truyền thống (traditional values)
• Truyền thuyết (noun): Legend, myth (a different but related concept involving stories passed down).
• Di sản (noun): Heritage, legacy (often overlaps with 'truyền thống').

Synonyms

• Tập quán: Custom, practice.
• Di sản văn hóa: Cultural heritage.
• Lề thói: Convention, practice (can sometimes have a slightly negative connotation).

Related Phrases (Collocations)

• Bản sắc truyền thống: Traditional identity.
  • Mỗi dân tộc đều có bản sắc truyền thống riêng. (Every nation has its own traditional identity.)
• Truyền thống gia đình: Family tradition.
  • Truyền thống gia đình chúng tôi là ăn tối cùng nhau. (Our family tradition is to have dinner together.)
• Truyền thống tốt đẹp: Fine/beautiful tradition.
  • Uống nước nhớ nguồn là một truyền thống tốt đẹp. ("When drinking water, remember the source" is a fine tradition.)

Related Idioms

• "Nếp nhà, truyền thống": The ways of the home, tradition (emphasizing familial customs).
  • Dù đi đâu cũng phải nhớ nếp nhà, truyền thống. (Wherever you go, you must remember the ways of home and tradition.)
• "Trăm năm bia đá cũng mòn, nghìn năm bia miệng vẫn còn trơ trơ": (Literally: A hundred years and stone inscriptions wear away, a thousand years and oral tradition remains solid). Highlights the enduring power of oral tradition and reputation.

Học thuật

noun

1. Tradition
2. The life style of Vietnamese people is closely attached to their villages and native land. LANG (village in Vietnamese language) is CHIENG (in Tay-Thai language), BAN (in Muong language) and BUON (in languages of several minority groups inhabiting Central Highlands). LANG is not only an administrative organization but also an economic unit based on sections of land on which farming products are made. Typical village features may be a banyan tree standing at the village front gate (or bamboo groves surrounding the village), deep water wells, the roof of the village temple, a far mountain peak, a river running nearby or may be the paddy fields and joyous bustling village festivals