miệng thơn-thớt, dạ ớt ngâm
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A mouth all silk, a heart of steeped chili — cordiality brined in malice.
Literally: mouth smooth-talking, belly of pickled peppers
Examples
Miệng thơn thớt, dạ ớt ngâm.Silken mouth, chili-brine heart.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
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 “miệng thơn-thớt, dạ ớt ngâm” mean?
A mouth all silk, a heart of steeped chili — cordiality brined in malice. Literally: mouth smooth-talking, belly of pickled peppers
Is “miệng thơn-thớt, dạ ớt ngâm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.