Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Bẽn lẽn như gái mới về nhà chồng

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Meaning · English

Shy and timid like a new bride

Literally: shy like a girl who just came to her husband's house

Examples

Cô ấy bẽn lẽn như gái mới về nhà chồng khi gặp gia đình chồngShe was shy and timid like a new bride when meeting her husband's family

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Bẽn lẽn như gái mới về nhà chồng” mean?

Shy and timid like a new bride Literally: shy like a girl who just came to her husband's house

Is “Bẽn lẽn như gái mới về nhà chồng” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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