uá»· hội

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Commission: A group of people officially charged with a particular function, often of an investigative, advisory, or administrative nature. This is the primary and most common meaning.
    • Committee: A body of persons delegated to consider, investigate, or act on a specific matter. This meaning is very close to "commission" and the terms are often used interchangeably.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Uỷ hội quốc tế đã công bố báo cáo về nhân quyền. (The international commission has published a report on human rights.)
    • Uỷ hội điều tra được thành lập để làm sự việc. (An investigative committee was established to clarify the matter.)
    • Chính phủ thành lập một uỷ hội đặc biệt về cải cách giáo dục. (The government formed a special commission on educational reform.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often part of proper names for official organizations, particularly in political or diplomatic contexts.
    • Uỷ hội sông Mekong (Mekong River Commission)
    • Uỷ hội châu Âu (European Commission)
Variants and Related Words
  • Uỷ ban (n): Committee, board. This is a more common and general synonym for "uỷ hội."
  • Ban (n): Board, committee, panel. A shorter, more informal term.
  • Hội đồng (n): Council, board. Often used for deliberative or governing bodies.
Synonyms
  • Commission: A group entrusted with supervisory power or authority.
  • Committee: A group appointed for a specific function by a larger body.
  • Board: A group of people having managerial or advisory powers.
  • Panel: A small group selected for a special purpose.
Related Terms
  • Uỷ viên (n): Commissioner, committee member.
    • Ông ấy một uỷ viên của uỷ hội. (He is a commissioner of the commission.)
  • Uỷ nhiệm (v): To mandate, to authorize.
  • Uỷ quyền (v): To delegate power, to authorize.