tâm can
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Definition
Noun: - One's innermost heart, one's deepest feelings and conscience: Refers to the most profound and sincere part of a person's emotions, thoughts, and moral sense. It is the core of one's being where true intentions and feelings reside.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Lời nói của anh ấy chạm đến tâm can tôi. (His words touched my innermost heart.)
- Cô ấy giữ kín nỗi buồn trong tâm can. (She keeps the sorrow deep within her heart.)
- Hành động đó xuất phát từ tâm can. (That action comes from the depths of one's heart.)
Advanced Usage
"Thấu tâm can": To understand someone's deepest feelings thoroughly.
- Chỉ có mẹ mới thấu được tâm can tôi. (Only my mother can truly understand my innermost heart.)
"Gửi gắm tâm can": To entrust one's deepest feelings or sincere thoughts.
- Anh ấy gửi gắm tất cả tâm can vào bức thư. (He poured all his heartfelt feelings into the letter.)
Variants and Related Words
Tâm tư (noun): Thoughts and feelings, state of mind. (Often refers to unspoken, pondered feelings.)
- Anh ấy không biết cách bày tỏ tâm tư của mình. (He doesn't know how to express his thoughts and feelings.)
Lòng dạ (noun): Heart and mind, one's inner self. (Similar to tâm can but can sometimes imply intention or character.)
- Con người ấy có lòng dạ ngay thẳng. (That person has an upright heart.)
Đáy lòng (noun): The bottom of one's heart, deepest part of the heart.
- Từ đáy lòng, tôi biết ơn cô ấy. (From the bottom of my heart, I am grateful to her.)
Synonyms
- Lòng (noun): Heart, mind. (A more general term for inner feelings.)
- Cõi lòng (noun): The realm of the heart, one's inner world. (Poetic.)
Related Phrases
- "Tâm can rối bời": A troubled, unsettled heart.
- Sau tin đó, tâm can cô ấy rối bời. (After that news, her heart was in turmoil.)
Related Idioms
- "Tâm can như lửa đốt": One's heart is as if burning with fire; extreme anxiety or torment.
- Chờ tin con, bà ấy tâm can như lửa đốt. (Waiting for news of her child, her heart was burning with anxiety.)