No. 191 in Vietnamese
tình
"Love" or "affection."
In a sentence
Tình yêu là một cảm xúc sâu sắc và chân thành.
Love is a deep and sincere emotion.
In this sentence, 'tình' is used as part of the compound noun 'tình yêu' which translates to 'love'.
Anh ấy luôn trân trọng tình bạn giữa chúng tôi.
He always cherishes the friendship between us.
Here, 'tình' is part of the compound noun 'tình bạn' meaning 'friendship', showing its use in a different context.
Tình hình kinh tế hiện nay đang có dấu hiệu cải thiện.
The current economic situation is showing signs of improvement.
In this example, 'tình' combines with 'hình' to form 'tình hình', meaning 'situation', demonstrating its versatility in meaning and usage.
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