tị nạn
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Definition
Verb:
- To seek refuge; to flee from danger: The core meaning of "tị nạn" is to leave one's home or country to escape serious danger, such as war, persecution, or widespread violence.
- To be a refugee: The state of having fled and seeking safety in another place.
Noun (commonly used in the compound "người tị nạn"):
- Refugee: A person who has been forced to flee their country to escape danger or persecution.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Hàng nghìn gia đình đã phải tị nạn sang nước láng giềng. (Thousands of families had to seek refuge in a neighboring country.)
- Họ tị nạn để tránh chiến tranh. (They fled to escape war.)
- Noun:
- Trại tị nạn (refugee camp)
- Quy chế tị nạn (refugee status)
- Người tị nạn cần được bảo vệ. (Refugees need protection.)
Advanced Usage
- Tị nạn chính trị: Political asylum.
- Anh ấy xin tị nạn chính trị tại châu Âu. (He applied for political asylum in Europe.)
- Quyền tị nạn: The right of asylum.
- Quyền tị nạn là một nguyên tắc nhân đạo quan trọng. (The right of asylum is an important humanitarian principle.)
Variants and Related Words
- Người tị nạn (n): Refugee. This is the most common term for a refugee.
- Tỵ nạn: An alternate, less common spelling with the same meaning.
- Tị địa (v/n, literary): To take refuge; a place of refuge. This is a more classical term.
Synonyms
- To flee: To run away from danger.
- To seek refuge/asylum: To ask for protection in a safe place.
- Refugee: A person fleeing danger.
Related Terms and Concepts
- Tị nạn cộng đồng: Group refugee status.
- Hồ sơ xin tị nạn: Asylum application.
- Người xin tị nạn: Asylum seeker (a person who has applied for refugee status but whose claim has not yet been decided).
verb
- to flee from danger; to refuge