Definition

1. Noun:
   • Traditional clothing (of Vietnam): Specifically refers to traditional Vietnamese attire, typically for men. It denotes clothing styles considered classic or historical within Vietnamese culture.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trong lễ cưới, chú rể mặc nam phục truyền thống. (At the wedding, the groom wears traditional Vietnamese attire.)
  • Bảo tàng trưng bày nhiều bộ nam phục từ các triều đại phong kiến. (The museum displays many sets of traditional men's clothing from feudal dynasties.)

Advanced Usage

• "nam phục truyền thống": traditional Vietnamese attire (for men). This phrase emphasizes the historical and cultural aspect.
  • Anh ấy rất thích tìm hiểu về nam phục truyền thống Việt Nam. (He is very interested in learning about traditional Vietnamese men's clothing.)

Variants and Related Words

• Áo dài (nam): The male version of the , a specific and iconic form of Vietnamese traditional long gown, which is a type of .
• Cổ phục: A broader term meaning "ancient/old clothing" or "traditional costume," which can encompass .
• Nữ phục: Traditional clothing for women. This is the direct counterpart to .

Synonyms

• Trang phục truyền thống (nam): traditional costume (for men). This is a more general synonym.
• Y phục cổ truyền (nam): traditional/old attire (for men). This synonym has a more formal or literary tone.

Related Phrases

• Mặc nam phục: to wear traditional Vietnamese clothing (for men).
  • Các diễn viên trong phim cổ trang đều mặc nam phục rất chỉn chu. (The actors in the historical film all wear traditional men's clothing very properly.)

1. Traditional clothing (of Vietnam)