Definition

1. Verb:
   • To read aloud / to proclaim: The primary meaning of "tuyên đọc" is to read a text, often a formal or official document, out loud in a clear and public manner. It implies a formal declaration or announcement.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Thư ký tuyên đọc bản nghị quyết trước toàn thể hội nghị. (The secretary read the resolution aloud before the entire conference.)
  • Người dẫn chương trình tuyên đọc danh sách người chiến thắng. (The host proclaimed the list of winners.)
  • Theo nghi thức, thẩm phán sẽ tuyên đọc bản án. (According to protocol, the judge will read the verdict aloud.)

Advanced Usage

• Formal and Ceremonial Context: "Tuyên đọc" is almost exclusively used in formal, official, or ceremonial settings. It is not used for casual reading aloud.
  • Lễ tuyên thệ bao gồm việc tuyên đọc lời thề. (The swearing-in ceremony includes the reading aloud of the oath.)

Variants and Related Words

• Đọc to (v): to read aloud (a more general, less formal term).

  • Giáo viên đọc to câu chuyện cho cả lớp nghe. (The teacher read the story aloud to the whole class.)

• Công bố (v): to announce, to declare (focuses on the act of making information public, which may or may not involve reading aloud).

  • Chính phủ sẽ công bố kế hoạch mới vào ngày mai. (The government will announce the new plan tomorrow.)

Synonyms

• Proclaim: to announce officially and publicly.
• Declare: to make known formally or explicitly.
• Recite: to repeat aloud from memory or a text.

Related Idioms

Note: "Tuyên đọc" itself is a formal term and is not commonly found in idiomatic expressions. Its usage is specific to the act of formal reading.