vững mạnh
Definition
- Adjective:
- Strong and stable / robust and firm: Describes something that is solid, secure, and possesses enduring strength, often in an abstract sense. It implies not just current power but also resilience and a firm foundation for continued existence or growth.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Nền kinh tế quốc gia ngày càng vững mạnh. (The national economy is becoming increasingly strong and stable.)
- Tổ chức của chúng tôi phát triển vững mạnh. (Our organization is developing robustly.)
- Mối quan hệ hợp tác giữa hai nước rất vững mạnh. (The cooperative relationship between the two countries is very firm and strong.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is frequently used in formal, political, or organizational contexts to describe institutions, economies, relationships, or collective entities that are perceived as healthy, durable, and growing from a solid base.
Variants and Related Words
Vững vàng (adj): steady, firm, unshakable (often referring to stance, attitude, or position).
- Cô ấy giữ vững vàng lập trường của mình. (She held her position firmly.)
Mạnh mẽ (adj): powerful, strong, vigorous (often emphasizing raw power or intensity).
- Họ đưa ra một phản ứng mạnh mẽ. (They issued a powerful response.)
Synonyms
- Robust: strong and healthy; vigorous.
- Stable: not likely to change or fail; firmly established.
- Solid: strong and reliable in substance or structure.
Related Concepts
- Vững mạnh often conveys a sense of sustainable strength, combining the ideas of stability ("vững") and growth or power ("mạnh"). It is a commendatory term used for positive evaluation.