đính ước

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The Vietnamese word "đính ước" means "to be engaged to each other." It describes a commitment between two people who have agreed to marry in the future. This term is commonly used in romantic contexts and indicates a serious relationship.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "đính ước" when talking about someone's engagement or when you want to express that two people are planning to get married.
• This term is usually used in a formal context, such as when discussing engagements with family or friends.

Example Sentence:

• Họ đã đính ước với nhau sau một năm hẹn hò.
  • (They got engaged after a year of dating.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "đính ước" can also refer to a promise or commitment beyond just romantic engagements, although this is less common. It can imply a strong intention to fulfill a commitment in various aspects of life, not just love.

Word Variants:

• Đính ước (engaged)
• Lễ đính hôn: (engagement ceremony)
• Đính ước nhau: (to be engaged to each other)

Different Meanings:

While "đính ước" primarily relates to engagement in a romantic sense, in a broader context, it can also imply a formal commitment to a plan or agreement. However, this usage is less frequent.

Synonyms:

• Hứa hẹn: (to promise)
• Đính hôn: (to engage someone, often used interchangeably in practical terms)

Academic

1. Be engaged to each other