nghĩa

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The Vietnamese word "nghĩa" is a noun that primarily means "meaning." It is used to inquire about the significance or interpretation of a word, phrase, or concept.

Basic Usage

• You can use "nghĩa" to ask about the meaning of something. For example:
  • "Từ này có nghĩa là gì?" (What does this word mean?)
  • "Câu này có nghĩa là gì?" (What does this sentence mean?)

Advanced Usage

• "Nghĩa" can also refer to deeper meanings or implications beyond just the literal translation. For instance, in literature or poetry, you might discuss the "nghĩa" of a metaphor or a symbol.
  • Example: "Bài thơ này có nhiều nghĩa sâu sắc." (This poem has many profound meanings.)

Word Variants

• "Ý nghĩa": This phrase can also mean "meaning," but it often refers to the significance or the essence of something, not just the literal definition.

  • Example: "Ý nghĩa của cuộc sống là gì?" (What is the meaning of life?)

• "Nghĩa vụ": This means "obligation" or "duty."

  • Example: "Tôi có nghĩa vụ phải giúp đỡ bạn." (I have the obligation to help you.)

Different Meanings

• "Nghĩa" can also refer to the "sense" or "significance" of something in a broader context. For example, in philosophical discussions, "nghĩa" might explore concepts like purpose or morality.

Synonyms

• "Ý nghĩa": Meaning, significance.
• "Nội dung": Content, which can imply the meaning within a text or situation.
• "Chỉ thị": Directive or instruction, which can indirectly relate to meaning in a contextual sense.

Example Sentences

1. "Bạn có thể giải thích nghĩa của từ này không?" (Can you explain the meaning of this word?) 2.

Academic

noun

1. dense; meaning; impont
   • chữ này có nghĩa là gì?
     What does this word mean?