từ nối
Noun: A connective is a word or phrase used to link words, phrases, clauses, or sentences together, indicating the logical relationship between them. Its primary function is to create coherence and smooth flow in speech and writing.
Connectives are used to join ideas and show relationships such as addition, contrast, cause and effect, sequence, or example. They are essential for constructing clear and logical sentences and paragraphs. - Common positions: Typically placed at the beginning of a clause or sentence, or between the elements being connected. - Important note: The choice of connective depends entirely on the intended logical relationship between the ideas.
- To show addition (và - and): (I like reading books and listening to music.)
- To show contrast (nhưng - but): (It was raining, but we still went for a walk.)
- To show cause and effect (vì vậy - therefore): (He studied very hard, therefore he passed the exam.)
- To show sequence (sau đó - then): (We had dinner, then went to see a movie.)
- Using connectives for emphasis: Some connectives can be used to emphasize a point. (Actually, I don't agree with that opinion.)
- Using connectives to summarize: Connectives can introduce a concluding statement. (In summary, we need to cooperate more.)
- Liên từ (Conjunction): A specific grammatical category of connectives that join words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., , , ).
- Trạng từ liên kết (Conjunctive Adverb): Adverbs that function as connectives between independent clauses (e.g., , , ).
- Giới từ (Preposition): Words that can indicate relationships of time, place, or logic, often used in phrases that connect ideas (e.g., , , ).
- Liên từ (Conjunction)
- Từ liên kết (Linking word)
- Phương tiện liên kết (Cohesive device)
- Cụm từ nối (Connective phrase): A phrase that performs the connecting function. (For example), (on the other hand), (in other words).
- Mệnh đề trạng ngữ (Adverbial clause): A dependent clause that often begins with a subordinating conjunction and functions as an adverb, connecting to a main clause. (Because it was raining, we stayed home.)
Note: There are no specific idioms for the word "từ nối" itself, as it is a grammatical term. However, many idioms rely on connectives for their structure. - Vừa A vừa B: A structure using the connective vừa...vừa... (both...and...) to indicate two simultaneous actions. Cô ấy vừa làm việc vừa chăm sóc con nhỏ. (She both works and takes care of a small child.)
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