con trai
[kɔn˧˧ t͡ɕaːj˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) boy (young male)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Con trai tôi đang học đại học.My son is attending university.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) son (a male person in relation to his parents)
Common questions
What does “con trai” mean?
(noun) boy (young male)
Is “con trai” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.