wis

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in Vietnamese Giỏi, khôn ngoan

BrE /waɪz/ AmE /waɪz/

adjective en → vi

1 KNOWLEDGEABLE [attributive] [predicative] B1

Giỏi, khôn ngoan

having or showing knowledge and good judgment gained from experience

  • be wise about something

Collocations wise decision · wise advice

  • She's very wise about business matters.

    Cô ấy rất khôn ngoan trong các vấn đề kinh doanh.

2 PRUDENT [attributive] [predicative] B1

Cẩn trọng, thận trọng

acting in a way that is careful and sensible, especially when making decisions or solving problems

  • be wise to do something

Collocations wise choice · wise action

  • It would be wise to check the weather forecast.

    Để an toàn, bạn nên kiểm tra dự báo thời tiết.

3 ADVICE [attributive] [predicative] B2

Lời khuyên

used for saying that someone gives advice or makes a suggestion

  • wise words

Collocations wise words of caution · wise counsel

  • He gave some wise advice to the young people.

    Ông ấy đã đưa ra lời khuyên khôn ngoan cho những người trẻ tuổi.