tân phụ

Mai sinh là tân phụ của gia đình họ Trần.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A new bride; a newly married woman: This term specifically refers to a woman who has recently gotten married. It emphasizes her new status as a wife.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy là một tân phụ rạng rỡ. (She is a radiant new bride.)
  • Các tân phụ trong làng đều nhận được lời chúc phúc. (The new brides in the village all received blessings.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "tân phụ" is somewhat literary and formal. In everyday conversation, phrases like "cô dâu mới" (new bride) or "người vợ mới cưới" (newlywed wife) are more common.
• It can be used in historical or traditional contexts to describe a woman's status shortly after her wedding ceremony.

Variants and Related Words

• Tân lang (n): A new groom; a newly married man.

  • Tân lang và tân phụ cùng cắt bánh cưới. (The new groom and new bride cut the wedding cake together.)

• Cô dâu (n): Bride.

• Vợ mới (n): New wife.

Synonyms

• Newlywed: A recently married person.
• Bride: A woman on her wedding day or just after.

Notes on Usage

• "Tân phụ" is not a commonly used compound word in modern daily speech. It is important to explain it as the specific target term. Other compounds like "tân gia" (new home) or "tân binh" (new recruit) are separate words with different meanings and should not be confused with the definition of "tân phụ".