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tìm hiểu

/tìm hiə̂w/
phrase★Intermediate— to learn about, to study, to research
formalinformal

To seek knowledge or information about a topic through study, research, or inquiry.

Học sinh cần tìm hiểu kỹ trước khi làm bài kiểm tra.

Students need to study carefully before taking the exam.

Tôi đang tìm hiểu về công nghệ mới này.

I'm researching this new technology.

💡

This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe the act of learning or gathering information.

Collocations

tìm hiểu kỹto study carefullytìm hiểu thêmto learn moretìm hiểu vềto learn about

Synonyms

học hỏinghiên cứutra cứu

Antonyms

bỏ quabỏ qua không quan tâm

Related Phrases

học hỏiphrase
to learn
nghiên cứuphrase
to research

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Tìm hiểu' is often used with 'về' to specify the topic being studied, e.g., 'Tôi tìm hiểu về khoa học.' (I'm learning about science.)

⚡Gold Rule

Formal vs. Informal

While 'tìm hiểu' is neutral, 'nghiên cứu' is more formal and often used in academic or professional settings.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the Vietnamese verbs 'tìm' (to seek) and 'hiểu' (to understand).

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is versatile and can be used in academic, professional, or casual contexts. It is often followed by 'về' (about) when referring to a specific topic.

Word Breakdown

tìm
to seek
root
+
hiểu
to understand
root
Từ Điển Việt Anh

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