sự kiện

/sɨ̂ kʲiən/

event

Hôm nay có một sự kiện quan trọng.

There is an important event today.

general

An occurrence or happening, often of significance or interest.

Chúng tôi đã chuẩn bị cho sự kiện này trong nhiều tháng.

We have been preparing for this event for many months.

Sự kiện đó đã thay đổi cuộc đời tôi.

That event changed my life.

Can refer to both planned and spontaneous occurrences.

Collocations

major event

special event

Use 'sự kiện' for formal or significant events. For casual occurrences, 'sự việc' may be more appropriate.

'Sự kiện' implies a specific occurrence, while 'tình huống' refers more to circumstances or conditions.

Derived from 'sự' (fact, matter) + 'kiện' (event, affair), forming a compound noun.

Often used in formal contexts to describe planned or significant happenings. Can also refer to historical or spontaneous occurrences.

sự

fact, matter

prefix

kiện

event, affair

root

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