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chủ tâm

Pronunciation Northern /ʨṵ˧˩˧ təm˧˧/ Central /ʨu˧˩˨ təm˧˥/ Southern /ʨu˨˩˦ təm˧˧/
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intention
Noun
intention
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
intention Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

A conscious or deliberate goal or plan that someone has in mind when taking an action.

vi Tôi không có chủ tâm làm hỏng đồ đạc.

en I had no intention of breaking the furniture.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
intend Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

To have a specific plan or purpose in mind when doing something; to act with intention.

vi Anh ấy chủ tâm giúp đỡ mọi người.

en He intended to help everyone.

Parts
chủ / tâm / 主心
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
主心
Candidates by syllable
chủ 拄 tâm 心
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
chú tâm
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Use
chủ nhật / chủ tịch / chủ quan / chủ trì …
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