con hoang

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Bastard; illegitimate child: A person born to parents who are not legally married to each other. This term is often used pejoratively and carries significant social stigma.
    • Outcast (figurative): In a broader, more figurative sense, it can refer to someone who is marginalized or rejected by a group.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Xã hội cũ kỳ thị những đứa con hoang. (Old society discriminated against illegitimate children.)
    • Hắn bị coi như một con hoang trong chính gia đình mình. (He was treated like an outcast within his own family.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is considered offensive and derogatory. In modern, sensitive contexts, neutral phrases like (child born out of wedlock) are preferred.
Variants and Related Words
  • Con ngoài giá thú (n): A neutral, formal term for a child born out of wedlock.
    • Giấy khai sinh ghi rõ là con ngoài giá thú. (The birth certificate clearly states "child born out of wedlock.")
Synonyms
  • Illegitimate child: A child whose parents were not married at the time of its birth.
  • Love child: A euphemistic term for an illegitimate child, sometimes used to reduce stigma.
  • Outcast: A person who is rejected or excluded from a group.
Related Idioms
  • Mang tiếng con hoang: To bear the reputation or stigma of being an illegitimate child.
    • Cô ấy cả đời mang tiếng con hoang. (She bore the stigma of being an illegitimate child her whole life.)
noun
  1. Bastard; illegitimate child