Tiếng Việt · Idiom Attested

hồng-nhan đa truân

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Meaning · English

The rosy-cheeked meet many trials — beauty's toll, paid in troubles.

Literally: rosy face, many hardships

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 “hồng-nhan đa truân” mean?

The rosy-cheeked meet many trials — beauty's toll, paid in troubles. Literally: rosy face, many hardships

Is “hồng-nhan đa truân” formal or informal?

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

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