đan tâm
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Definition
- Noun (Literary):
- Loyalty; constancy; faithful heart: A literary term describing a state of unwavering loyalty, steadfastness, or a heart that is true and devoted. It refers to the quality of being constant in one's affections, principles, or allegiance.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Tấm lòng đan tâm của ông ấy không bao giờ thay đổi. (His constancy of heart never changes.)
- Thơ ca ngợi tấm đan tâm của người lính. (The poetry praises the soldier's loyalty.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "đan tâm" is primarily used in literary, poetic, or formal contexts to evoke a sense of classical virtue and deep, unchanging commitment. It is not common in everyday spoken language.
Variants and Related Words
- Trung thành (adj): loyal, faithful. (The modern, common equivalent.)
- Anh ấy là một người bạn trung thành. (He is a loyal friend.)
- Chung thủy (adj): faithful, constant (often in love).
- Tình yêu chung thủy. (Faithful love.)
Synonyms
- Loyalty: Faithful adherence to a person, cause, or principle.
- Constancy: The quality of being unchanging and steadfast.
- Fidelity: Faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief.
Related Idioms
- Một lòng một dạ: To be wholehearted and single-minded in devotion.
- Bà ấy một lòng một dạ phụng sự đất nước. (She served the country with wholehearted devotion.)
- Son sắt thủy chung: To be as steadfast as iron and constant as water; implies everlasting faithfulness.
- Lời thề son sắt thủy chung. (A vow of unwavering constancy.)
- (văn chương) Loyalty, constancy