từ cú
Definition
- Noun:
- A phrase or expression: A sequence of words that form a meaningful unit, often used in literary or formal contexts.
- A clause or sentence: A grammatical unit containing a subject and predicate, or a complete thought.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Anh ấy rất chú trọng đến từ cú trong bài viết. (He pays great attention to the phrasing in his writing.)
- Từ cú trong thơ của bà ấy rất chặt chẽ. (The diction in her poetry is very precise.)
Advanced Usage
- Literary Analysis: Often used in literary criticism to discuss the style, structure, and quality of word choice and sentence construction.
- Nhà phê bình phân tích từ cú trong tiểu thuyết mới. (The critic analyzes the syntax in the new novel.)
Variants and Related Words
Câu văn (n): A sentence; a written sentence.
- Câu văn của cô ấy rất bay bổng. (Her sentences are very lyrical.)
Ngữ cú (n): Syntax; the arrangement of words and phrases.
- Ngữ cú tiếng Việt khá linh hoạt. (Vietnamese syntax is quite flexible.)
Synonyms
- Phrasing: The way something is expressed in words.
- Diction: The choice and use of words in speech or writing.
- Syntax: The arrangement of words to create well-formed sentences.
Related Idioms
- Chau chuốt từ cú: To polish or refine one's phrasing meticulously.
- Nhà văn luôn chau chuốt từ cú trước khi xuất bản. (The writer always polishes his phrasing before publishing.)