cưng như trứng mỏng

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Meaning · English

To care for someone or something very carefully

Literally: to cherish like thin eggs
Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Mẹ cưng con như trứng mỏngThe mother cherishes her child very carefully

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Listed on Vietnamese Wikiquote “Thành ngữ Việt Nam” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “cưng như trứng mỏng” mean?

To care for someone or something very carefully Literally: to cherish like thin eggs

Is “cưng như trứng mỏng” formal or informal?

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