nhẹ như lông hồng

[ɲɛ˧˨ʔ ɲɨ˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) insignificant

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

coi cái chết nhẹ như lông hồngnot to fear death

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “nhẹ như lông hồng” mean?

(adjective) insignificant

Is “nhẹ như lông hồng” formal or informal?

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