chú tâm

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The Vietnamese word "chú tâm" is a verb that means to focus or pay close attention to something. It conveys the idea of giving your complete mind and effort to a task or activity.

Usage Instructions:

You can use "chú tâm" when you want to express that someone is concentrating or is seriously engaged in something. It often appears in contexts related to studying, working, or any activity that requires concentration.

Example:

• Chú tâm học tập - to give one's whole mind to one's study.
  • Example Sentence: "Để thi tốt, bạn cần chú tâm học tập mỗi ngày." (To do well on the exam, you need to focus on studying every day.)

Advanced Usage:

In more complex sentences, "chú tâm" can be combined with other words to express different contexts: - Chú tâm vào: This means "to focus on" something specific. - Example: "Chú tâm vào việc làm bài tập về nhà." (Focus on doing your homework.)

Word Variants:

• Chú ý: This means "to pay attention" and is a slightly less intense form of focus compared to "chú tâm."
• Tập trung: This also means "to concentrate," but it can imply a more general sense of gathering one’s attention.

Different Meanings:

While "chú tâm" primarily means to focus, it can also imply a level of care or dedication to the task at hand.

Academic

verb

1. To give one's whole mind to
   • chú tâm học tập
     to give one's whole mind to one's study