giai tơ vớ nạ giòng

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

A green youth landing a seasoned widow — innocence matched with experience, to the village's amusement.

Literally: fresh lad catches the seasoned dam
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.

Common questions

What does “giai tơ vớ nạ giòng” mean?

A green youth landing a seasoned widow — innocence matched with experience, to the village's amusement. Literally: fresh lad catches the seasoned dam

Is “giai tơ vớ nạ giòng” formal or informal?

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