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linh hoạt
/lîŋ hɨət/
flexible, adaptable
Công ty cần nhân viên linh hoạt để thích ứng với các thay đổi nhanh chóng.
The company needs flexible employees to adapt to rapid changes.
general
Capable of adapting easily to different situations or conditions; flexible.
Bạn phải linh hoạt hơn trong cách làm việc của mình.
You need to be more flexible in your way of working.
Máy tính bảng linh hoạt hơn so với máy tính xách tay.
Tablets are more flexible than laptops.
Often used to describe people, systems, or tools that can adjust to changing circumstances.
Collocations
linh hoạt trong việc làmflexible in worklinh hoạt trong giao tiếpflexible in communicationlinh hoạt trong suy nghĩflexible in thinking
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Professional vs. Casual Use
In professional settings, 'linh hoạt' is often used to describe adaptability in work processes or systems. In casual conversation, it can describe personal flexibility.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overgeneralization
While 'linh hoạt' is versatile, ensure it fits the context. For example, 'linh hoạt trong giao tiếp' (flexible in communication) is appropriate, but 'linh hoạt trong toán học' (flexible in math) may not make sense.
Word Origin
From 'linh' (spirit, agile) + 'hoạt' (active, dynamic). The term emphasizes adaptability and flexibility.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in professional and personal contexts to describe adaptability. Avoid overusing it in formal legal or technical documents where more specific terms may be preferred.
Word Breakdown
linh
spirit, agile
roothoạt
active, dynamic
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh