tình yêu

/tïŋˈjew/
nounIntermediate
formalinformal

A deep, passionate, and affectionate emotional bond between two people, typically involving romantic feelings and commitment.

Tình yêu thật đẹp khi hai người hiểu nhau.

Love is beautiful when two people understand each other.

Tình yêu không chỉ là cảm xúc, mà còn là hành động.

Love is not just a feeling, but also an action.

💡

This phrase is commonly used to express deep romantic love, often in the context of relationships or marriage.

Collocations

tình yêu chân thậttrue lovetình yêu đầu tiênfirst lovetình yêu mãi mãieternal love

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Related Phrases

tình yêu đầu tiênphrase
first love
tình yêu mãi mãiphrase
eternal love
tình yêu chân thậtphrase
true love

💡Pro Tip

Romantic vs. General Affection

'Tình yêu' is most commonly used for romantic love, but it can also describe deep affection in other relationships. For general affection, 'tình cảm' or 'yêu thương' may be more appropriate.

Gold Rule

Context Matters

In formal contexts, 'tình yêu' is often used to describe deep, committed love, while in informal settings, it can express strong romantic feelings.

📖Word Origin

Derived from 'tình' (feeling, emotion) and 'yêu' (to love), this phrase emphasizes the emotional depth and romantic nature of love.

📝Usage Notes

While 'tình yêu' is often used for romantic love, it can also describe deep affection in non-romantic contexts, such as between family members or close friends.

Word Breakdown

tình
feeling, emotion
root
+
yêu
to love
root
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