Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Buxom, plump: Describes a person, typically a woman, who is healthily full-figured, pleasantly plump, and has a fresh, blooming appearance, often implying vitality and good health.
   • Fresh and blooming: Refers to skin or complexion that appears radiant, rosy, and full of healthy vitality.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Dạo này da thịt cô ấy trông thật sởn mởn. (Lately, her skin and flesh look truly buxom/blooming.)
  • Sau kỳ nghỉ, chị ấy trở nên sởn mởn hơn. (After the holiday, she became more plump and radiant.)

Advanced Usage

• The word sởn mởn carries a positive, appreciative connotation, focusing on attractive healthfulness rather than mere size. It is often used in literary or descriptive contexts.

Variants and Related Words

• Nở nang (adj): Well-developed, full-figured. Often used similarly to describe a mature, voluptuous body.
• Tươi thắm (adj): Fresh and bright, often used for complexion or appearance.

Synonyms

• Buxom: (Of a woman) plump and attractively healthy.
• Plump: Slightly fat in a pleasant way.
• Blooming: Having a healthy, glowing complexion.
• Radiant: Emitting great joy, love, or health.

Related Idioms

• While sởn mởn itself is not typically part of a common idiom, the concept is related to expressions of health and vitality, such as "da thịt nở nang" (blooming skin and flesh).

adj

1. buxom, plump