vận
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Definition
Noun:
- Destiny, fortune, luck: A predetermined course of events, often considered mystical or beyond one's control, encompassing both good and bad luck.
Verb:
- To wear, to put on (clothing): To dress oneself in garments. (This usage is considered dialectal or colloquial).
- To transport, to convey: To move goods or materials from one place to another.
- To exert, to apply (effort): To use or bring to bear one's strength, energy, or reasoning.
- To attribute, to impute: To assign or connect something (often a matter or blame) to someone or something else.
Usage Examples
Noun:
- Anh ấy đang gặp vận may. (He is having good luck.)
- Số phận mỗi người đều có vận riêng. (Everyone's fate has its own fortune.)
Verb (to wear):
- Bà cụ vận bộ áo bà ba màu nâu. (The old lady wore a set of brown peasant blouse and trousers.)
Verb (to transport):
- Xe tải vận chuyển hàng hóa ra cảng. (The truck transports goods to the port.)
Verb (to exert):
- Cô ấy vận hết trí óc để giải bài toán. (She exerted all her mental power to solve the math problem.)
Verb (to attribute):
- Đừng có vận chuyện của người khác vào mình. (Don't attribute other people's matters to yourself.)
Advanced Usage
"Vận vào": To impute to, to pin on someone.
- Anh ta cứ vận tội lỗi vào đồng nghiệp. (He keeps imputing the faults onto his colleague.)
"Vận hết sức (lực)": To exert all one's strength/effort.
- Đội bóng vận hết sức lực trong hiệp hai. (The football team exerted all their effort in the second half.)
Variants and Related Words
- Vận may (n): Good luck, good fortune.
- Vận rủi (n): Bad luck, misfortune.
- Vận chuyển (v): To transport, to ship. (This is a compound verb where "chuyển" intensifies the meaning of moving).
- Vận động (v): To move (physically); to campaign, to lobby. (This is a distinct compound verb).
- Vận mệnh (n): Destiny, fate. (This is a compound noun).
Synonyms
- Noun (destiny): Số phận (fate), định mệnh (destiny), may rủi (luck).
- Verb (to wear): Mặc (to wear - standard), khoác (to don).
- Verb (to transport): Chuyên chở (to carry), chở (to carry).
- Verb (to exert): Dùng hết (to use up), đem hết ra (to bring all out).
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
- Vận vào (mình/ai đó): As mentioned in advanced usage, this functions like a phrasal verb meaning to attribute something (often negatively) to oneself or someone else.
Related Idioms
- "Gặp vận": To encounter good luck/fortune.
- Nhờ gặp vận, công việc của anh ấy phất lên nhanh chóng. (Thanks to encountering good fortune, his business took off quickly.)
- "Đen vận": To have a streak of bad luck.
- Tháng nay tôi đen vận, làm gì cũng hỏng. (This month I have bad luck, everything I do fails.)
verb
- to wear, to put on