bé con
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Definition
- Noun:
- A small child, a little kid: "bé con" refers to a very young child, typically emphasizing their small size, young age, or endearing quality. It is a term of affection.
- A young animal: It can also be used informally to refer to the young of an animal, especially pets.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Đứa bé con ấy rất đáng yêu. (That little child is very adorable.)
- Nhà họ có thêm một bé con nữa. (Their family has another little one.)
- Con mèo mẹ đang chăm sóc đàn bé con của nó. (The mother cat is taking care of her litter of little ones.)
Advanced Usage
- Used as a term of endearment for a child, often within a family or close community. It conveys tenderness and care.
- Bé con của mẹ! (Mommy's little one!)
- Can be used humorously or affectionately for an adult who is acting childishly or is much younger in a group.
- Anh ấy là thành viên bé con nhất trong đội. (He is the littlest/youngest member of the team.)
Variants and Related Words
- Em bé (n): Baby, infant. A more standard term for a baby or very young child.
- Trẻ con (n): Children, kids. A general term for children.
- Nhóc con (n): Kid, brat (can be affectionate or slightly teasing). More informal than "bé con".
- Bé (n): Little one, child. A shortened, very common affectionate form.
Synonyms
- Trẻ nhỏ: Young child.
- Đứa trẻ: Child (neutral term).
Related Phrases
- Bé con cưng: Darling/pet little child. An intensified term of endearment.
- Nó là bé con cưng của cả nhà. (She is the darling little one of the whole family.)
- Little child