Definition

1. Verb:
   • To impart: To give, convey, or make known knowledge, skills, or experience to someone else. It focuses on the act of passing something intangible from one person to another.
   • To transmit: To pass on or transfer information, traditions, or techniques from one generation, person, or group to another.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Giáo viên truyền thụ kiến thức cho học sinh. (The teacher imparts knowledge to the students.)
  • Người nghệ nhân già truyền thụ bí quyết nghề cho các học trò. (The old artisan transmits the craft's secrets to his apprentices.)
  • Phương pháp này giúp truyền thụ kinh nghiệm một cách hiệu quả. (This method helps to impart experience effectively.)

Advanced Usage

• The word "truyền thụ" is often used in formal or educational contexts related to teaching, mentoring, and the preservation of culture or specialized skills. It implies a deliberate and structured process of passing on valuable, often complex, information.

Variants and Related Words

• Truyền đạt (v): To convey, to communicate (information or feelings). Often used more broadly than "truyền thụ."
  • Anh ấy truyền đạt ý tưởng rất rõ ràng. (He conveys ideas very clearly.)
• Truyền nghề (v): To pass on a trade or craft. A more specific term often used in vocational contexts.
  • Cha mẹ anh ấy muốn truyền nghề gia truyền lại. (His parents want to pass down the family trade.)

Synonyms

• Impart: To make information known; to communicate.
• Transmit: To pass or spread from one place or person to another.
• Pass on: To give something to someone who comes after you.

Related Idioms

• While "truyền thụ" itself is not typically part of a fixed idiom, it is central to the concept of "truyền thụ tri thức" (imparting knowledge) and "truyền thụ kinh nghiệm" (transmitting experience), which are common and important phrases in Vietnamese.

verb

1. to impart, transmit