Definition

1. Noun:
   • Beloved daughter: A term of endearment and respect, used to refer to one's cherished or precious daughter. This word is now considered literary or archaic.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ông ấy luôn dành tình yêu thương cho kiều nhi của mình. (He always showers affection on his beloved daughter.)
  • Trong thư, bà gọi con gái là "kiều nhi". (In the letter, she called her daughter "kiều nhi".)

Advanced Usage

• The term "kiều nhi" is primarily found in classical Vietnamese poetry, literature, or formal, affectionate address from an older generation. It conveys a sense of tenderness, beauty, and deep familial love.

Variants and Related Words

• Kiều nữ (n): A beautiful woman; a belle. (This term has a broader meaning and is not specifically familial.)
• Ái nữ (n): Beloved daughter. (A more modern synonym with a similar meaning.)

Synonyms

• Con gái yêu quý: Beloved daughter.
• Ái nữ: Beloved daughter (more formal/literary).

Notes on Usage

• "Kiều nhi" is an obsolete term. In contemporary Vietnamese, phrases like "con gái yêu" or "con gái yêu quý" are used in everyday language to express the same sentiment. Using "kiều nhi" in modern conversation would sound very poetic or archaic.

1. (cũ) Belovad daughter