TheVietnameseword "vị tha" is an adjectivethattranslatesto "altruistic" or "forgiving" in English. It describes a personwhoshowsselflessnessand a willingnesstohelp others, oftenputtingtheirneedsasideforthebenefit of someoneelse.
Usage Instructions:
BasicUse: You can use "vị tha" todescribe a person’scharacter or actions. Forexample, if someonedonatestheirtimetohelp others, youcould say theyare "vị tha."
In Sentences: You can use it in sentenceslike:
"Côấyrấtvị thavìluôngiúpđỡngườikhác." (She is veryaltruisticbecauseshealwayshelps others.)
"Trongcuộcsống, nhữngngườivị thathườngđượcmọingườikính trọng." (In life, altruisticpeopleareoftenrespected by others.)
AdvancedUsage:
"Vị tha" can also be used in philosophical or moraldiscussionstodescribetheimportance of selflessness in relationshipsandsociety. Forexample, youmightdiscusshowpracticing "vị tha" can leadto a moreharmoniouscommunity.
Word Variants:
Vị tha hóa: Thismeanstomakesomeone or somethingmorealtruistic.
Tínhvị tha: Thisreferstothequality or nature of beingaltruistic.
Different Meanings:
While "vị tha" primarilyreferstoaltruismandforgiveness, it can alsoimply a lack of selfishness in other contexts. However, it doesnotgenerallyhavenegative connotations.