mẹ vợ

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

Meaning · English

Mother-in-law on the wife’s side — one’s wife’s mother.

Literally: wife’s mother

Noun

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “mẹ vợ” mean?

Mother-in-law on the wife’s side — one’s wife’s mother. Literally: wife’s mother

Is “mẹ vợ” formal or informal?

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