giai tế
Definition
- Noun (Archaic):
- Son-in-law: A man who is married to one's daughter. This is an archaic, literary term for "con rể" in modern Vietnamese.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Ông ấy rất hài lòng với vị giai tế của mình. (He is very pleased with his son-in-law.)
- Trong văn cổ, "giai tế" thường được dùng để chỉ người con rể. (In ancient texts, "giai tế" was often used to refer to a son-in-law.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily found in classical literature, historical texts, or formal, poetic contexts. It is not used in contemporary everyday speech.
Variants and Related Words
- Con rể (n): The modern, common term for son-in-law.
- Con rể tôi là một bác sĩ. (My son-in-law is a doctor.)
Synonyms
- Son-in-law: The husband of one's daughter.