gà mọc lông măng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
The chick sprouting its first down — youth at its most confident and least fledged.
Literally: chicken growing bamboo-shoot feathers
Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
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Common questions
What does “gà mọc lông măng” mean?
The chick sprouting its first down — youth at its most confident and least fledged. Literally: chicken growing bamboo-shoot feathers
Is “gà mọc lông măng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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