ân sủng
The English word "grace" can be translated into Vietnamese as ân sủng.
In this context, ân sủng refers to the quality of elegant movement, poise or balance.
Meaning: elegant movement, poise or balance (noun)
Did you know?
- While ân sủng describes poise, Vietnamese speakers use the word duyên to describe a natural, effortless 'grace' that makes a person charming or attractive to others.
- The word ân sủng is heavily associated with divine favor in Vietnamese Christian contexts, often used to translate the concept of 'God's grace'.
- In a political or historical context, ân sủng can describe the 'favor' or 'grace' bestowed upon a subject by an emperor.
Example conversation
Minh and Huong are watching a ballet performance.
- MinhHương nhìn xem, vũ công đó thật ân sủng.Huong look, that dancer is so graceful.
- HươngĐúng vậy, mọi chuyển động đều rất mượt mà.True, every movement is very smooth.
- MinhTôi rất thích sự ân sủng trong cách cô ấy diễn.I really love the grace in the way she performs.
- HươngTôi cũng vậy, thật là một buổi diễn tuyệt vời.Me too, it is truly a wonderful performance.