No. 393 in Vietnamese
tuyên
The Vietnamese word "tuyên" means "to declare," "to proclaim," or "to announce."
In a sentence
Anh ấy tuyên bố sẽ không từ bỏ mục tiêu của mình.
He declared that he would not give up his goal.
Here, 'tuyên' is part of the verb phrase 'tuyên bố,' meaning 'declare' or 'announce.' It conveys a formal announcement or statement of intent.
Họ vừa phát động một phong trào tuyên truyền về bảo vệ môi trường.
They have just launched a propaganda campaign about environmental protection.
In this context, 'tuyên' appears in the compound noun 'tuyên truyền,' which translates to 'propaganda' or 'publicity.' It emphasizes the act of spreading information or raising awareness.
Cô giáo đề nghị học sinh tuyên dương những bạn có hành động tốt.
The teacher suggested praising students with good actions.
Here, 'tuyên' is part of 'tuyên dương,' which means 'praise' or 'commend.' It is used to express positive recognition or commendation.
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