Vietnamese · Emotions & Feelings
Hope
The feeling that something good will happen; also used as a verb.
Đừng mất hy vọng nhé.
Don't lose hope.
'Hy vọng' translates to 'hope', with 'hy' indicating a wish or expectation and 'vọng' meaning to anticipate or expect. Its roots can be traced back to ancient Vietnamese literature and philosophical texts.
'Hy vọng' can be used in both formal writings and informal discussions, often in contexts related to aspirations and future possibilities. It is widely accepted across all regions of Vietnam and used in various social settings.
Frequently mentioned in literature and motivational speeches, symbolizing aspirations for a better future.