Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Completely intact and perfect: Describes something that remains whole, undamaged, and perfect in its original or intended state, often referring to abstract concepts like duty, loyalty, or virtue.
   • Fully fulfilled and flawless: Indicates that an obligation, promise, or moral duty has been carried out entirely and without any shortcoming or blemish.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Ân nghĩa vẹn tuyền. (Gratitude and obligation are perfectly and completely fulfilled.)
  • Giữ gìn tình bạn cho vẹn tuyền. (To preserve a friendship so it remains whole and flawless.)
  • Lòng trung thành vẹn tuyền. (A loyalty that is absolute and unbroken.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in formal, literary, or moral contexts to describe ideals, virtues, relationships, or abstract commitments. It conveys a high standard of perfection and completeness.

Variants and Related Words

• Vẹn nguyên (adj): wholly intact, completely preserved in original state.
  • Bộ sưu tập còn vẹn nguyên. (The collection remains wholly intact.)
• Trọn vẹn (adj): complete, whole, fulfilled (more common in modern usage for completeness).
  • Một tình yêu trọn vẹn. (A complete love.)

Synonyms

• Intact: remaining whole and undamaged.
• Flawless: without any imperfections or defects.
• Fulfilled: carried out completely.
• Unblemished: not spoiled or damaged.

Related Idioms

• Vẹn cả đôi đường: to satisfy both sides perfectly; to have the best of both worlds (literally: intact both ways).
  • Giải pháp này giúp vẹn cả đôi đường. (This solution perfectly satisfies both sides.)