uyên bác
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Erudite, profoundly knowledgeable: "Uyên bác" describes a person or their knowledge as being exceptionally deep, broad, and learned, often acquired through extensive study. It implies a mastery of a wide range of subjects or a particular field.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Giáo sư ấy có kiến thức uyên bác về lịch sử Đông Nam Á. (That professor has erudite knowledge of Southeast Asian history.)
- Anh ấy là một nhà nghiên cứu uyên bác và được nhiều người kính trọng. (He is an erudite researcher and is highly respected by many.)
Advanced Usage
- "sự uyên bác": (noun) erudition, profound scholarship.
- Sự uyên bác của ông ấy thể hiện rõ trong từng trang sách. (His erudition is clearly evident on every page of the book.)
Variants and Related Words
- Uyên thâm (adj): Profound, deep (often used similarly for knowledge, but can imply more depth than breadth).
- triết lý uyên thâm (profound philosophy)
- Bác học (adj/n): Learned, scholarly; a scholar.
- tinh thần bác học (a scholarly spirit)
Synonyms
- Thông thái: Wise, sagacious (emphasizes wisdom alongside knowledge).
- Học rộng hiểu sâu: (Idiomatic phrase) To have extensive learning and deep understanding.
Notes on Usage
- "Uyên bác" is a formal and literary term of high praise. It is typically used to describe scholars, experts, or exceptionally learned individuals. It is not used for casual or superficial knowledge.
- The word is a Sino-Vietnamese compound from "uyên" (profound, deep) and "bác" (broad, extensive), perfectly capturing its meaning of both depth and breadth of knowledge.