đôi lứa
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Definition
- Noun:
- A wedded pair; a married couple: Refers specifically to a man and woman united in marriage, often emphasizing their harmonious union.
- A romantic couple; a pair of lovers: Denotes a man and woman who are in a romantic relationship, typically with a poetic or traditional connotation.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Họ là đôi lứa đẹp trong làng. (They are the beautiful wedded pair in the village.)
- Câu chuyện cổ tích kể về đôi lứa yêu nhau. (The fairy tale tells of a pair of lovers in love.)
- Mong cho đôi lứa mới trăm năm hạnh phúc. (Wishing the new wedded pair a hundred years of happiness.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "đôi lứa" is primarily used in literary, formal, or traditional contexts (e.g., weddings, folklore, poetry). It carries a sentimental and respectful tone, often implying an ideal or fated romantic partnership.
Variants and Related Words
- Đôi bạn (n): A pair of friends (gender-neutral).
- Cặp đôi (n): A couple/pair (can be used more broadly for romantic couples, dance partners, or duos in competitions).
- Vợ chồng (n): Husband and wife (a direct and common term for a married couple).
Synonyms
- Wedded pair: A married couple.
- Romantic couple: A pair involved in a love relationship.
- The happy pair: A couple, especially newlyweds.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Nên đôi lứa: To become a couple; to be joined in matrimony.
- Cuối cùng họ cũng nên đôi lứa. (They finally became a wedded pair.)
- Thuận đôi lứa, vừa đôi ta: A saying meaning "the couple is compatible, well-suited to each other," highlighting harmony and suitability.
- Wedded pair, the happy pair