vững tâm

vững tâm

Người cha vỗ vai con trai để giúp cậu vững tâm.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • To be assured / to feel secure: Refers to a state of mental or emotional stability, confidence, and freedom from worry or doubt. It describes feeling reassured and having one's mind set at ease.
    • To be steadfast / to be resolute: Indicates a firm, unwavering state of mind, often in the face of challenges, where one's determination or conviction is strong and unshaken.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • Có anh ở bên, tôi cảm thấy rất vững tâm. (With you by my side, I feel very assured.)
    • Lời hứa của giám đốc khiến nhân viên vững tâm hơn. (The director's promise made the employees feel more secure.)
    • Cô ấy vững tâm theo đuổi ước mơ của mình. (She is resolute in pursuing her dream.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often used to describe the resulting state after receiving reassurance or gaining confidence from a person, a fact, or a situation. It emphasizes an internal, settled feeling.
Variants and Related Words

  • Vững vàng (adj): steady, firm, stable. Can refer to both physical stability and mental fortitude.

    • Cậu bé đứng vững vàng trên đôi chân của mình. (The boy stood firmly on his own feet.)

  • Vững chắc (adj): solid, secure, strong. Often used for physical objects or abstract concepts like foundations or beliefs.

    • Ngôi nhà được xây dựng trên nền móng vững chắc. (The house was built on a solid foundation.)

  • An tâm (adj): to be at peace, to be free from worry. Shares a similar meaning but often implies relief from anxiety rather than active strength of mind.

    • Biết con an toàn, mẹ tôi đã an tâm. (Knowing my child was safe, my mother was at peace.)
Synonyms
  • Assured: confident and sure.
  • Secure: free from fear, doubt, or anxiety.
  • Resolute: admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering.
  • Steadfast: resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.
Related Idioms and Phrases

  • Vững như bàn thạch: (firm as a rock) – to be extremely steady and unshakable.

    • Lập trường của ông ấy vững như bàn thạch. (His stance is as firm as a rock.)

  • Vững bước: (to step firmly) – to proceed with confidence and determination.

    • Chúc bạn vững bước trên con đường sự nghiệp. (Wishing you steady steps on your career path.)