hôn nhân
[hon˧˧ ɲən˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) marriage
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
tiến tới hôn nhânto enter into marriage (after a period of dating)
Hôn nhân là nấm mồ của tình yêu.Marriage is the tomb of love. (saying)
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “hôn nhân” mean?
(noun) marriage
Is “hôn nhân” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.