thánh hiền
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Meaning · English
(noun) sage, person who later generations venerate for their exceptional virtue, wisdom, talent, etc.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
người được tôn kính vì徳, trí tuệ, tài năng, v.v.
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Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Vậy nếu trong sách này chúng tôi thường trích-lục những lời nguyên-văn của thánh hiền đã ghi chép trong các Kinh Truyện cùng những điều của tiên-nho lưu-truyền ở trong các sách vở,[…]If, in this book, we therefore often quote the original words of the sages recorded in the Classics as well as what Confucian scholars of ancient times passed down in their writings, […]
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
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Common questions
What does “thánh hiền” mean?
(noun) sage, person who later generations venerate for their exceptional virtue, wisdom, talent, etc.
Is “thánh hiền” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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