tâm đắc
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Definition
Adjective:
- Favourite; deeply satisfying: Refers to something one finds particularly agreeable, pleasing, or resonant with one's own thoughts and feelings. It implies a personal, heartfelt appreciation.
- In mutual agreement; congenial: Describes a state of perfect understanding, harmony, and rapport between people, where they connect deeply and see things the same way.
Verb (less common):
- To understand thoroughly and appreciate: To grasp or comprehend something deeply and internalize it, leading to a sense of satisfaction or agreement.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- Đây là cuốn sách tôi tâm đắc nhất. (This is my most cherished book.)
- Hai người họ nói chuyện rất tâm đắc. (The two of them conversed very congenially / with great rapport.)
- Tôi hoàn toàn tâm đắc với quan điểm này. (I completely agree with / am deeply convinced by this viewpoint.)
Verb:
- Sau khi nghiên cứu, ông ấy tâm đắc nhiều điều. (After his research, he thoroughly understood and appreciated many things.)
Advanced Usage
- "Điều tâm đắc": A favourite point; a deeply held conviction or cherished idea.
- Ông chia sẻ điều tâm đắc sau nhiều năm giảng dạy. (He shared his key insights after many years of teaching.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bạn tâm đắc (n): A kindred spirit; a close friend with whom one shares a deep mutual understanding.
- Họ không chỉ là đồng nghiệp mà còn là bạn tâm đắc. (They are not just colleagues but also kindred spirits.)
Synonyms
- Adjective: favourite, cherished, agreeable, congenial, harmonious, like-minded.
- Verb: to appreciate deeply, to concur with, to be convinced by.
Related Idioms
- Tâm đầu ý hợp: This idiom is stronger and more poetic, meaning "to be of one heart and one mind," indicating perfect spiritual and intellectual alignment.
- Đôi bạn tâm đầu ý hợp. (The two friends are in perfect harmony.)
verb
- to understand thoroughly, to sympathize fully
adj
- favourite