thành ý

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The Vietnamese word "thành ý" is a noun that means "good intention" or "goodwill." It refers to the sincere and honest desire to do something positive or helpful for others.

Usage Instructions:

• "Thành ý" is often used when talking about someone's intentions, particularly when they are trying to be helpful or kind.
• It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example:

• "Tôi rất cảm kích thành ý của bạn trong việc giúp đỡ tôi."
  • Translation: "I really appreciate your good intention in helping me."

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "thành ý" can be used in discussions about negotiations, relationships, or any situation where intentions matter. - For example, you might say, "Trong thương thảo, thành ý của cả hai bên là rất quan trọng." - Translation: "In negotiations, the goodwill of both parties is very important."

Word Variants:

• "Thành" can also mean "base" or "establish," while "ý" refers to "idea" or "opinion." Together, they emphasize the idea of a sincere intention or mindset.

Different Meanings:

While "thành ý" primarily means "good intention," it can also imply sincerity in one's actions or words. However, it does not have many different meanings like some other words might.

Synonyms:

• "Ý tốt" (good intention): Similar meaning but can be used more casually.
• "Lòng tốt" (kindness): This refers more to the quality of being kind rather than the intention behind an action.

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noun

1. good intention, good will