Bedeutung
Describing a very soft surface.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The 'Áo Dài nhung' (Velvet Ao Dai) is a symbol of maternal dignity and wealth. Mothers of the bride or groom often wear velvet, making 'mướt như nhung' a phrase associated with high-status beauty. A 'mướt' field is a sign of prosperity. Farmers take pride in crops that look 'mướt', meaning they are well-fed and hydrated. Unlike some Western trends that favor a 'matte' finish, Vietnamese beauty standards often prioritize 'da mướt' (glowy skin), which is seen as a sign of youth and health. Poets often use 'mướt như nhung' to describe the hills of Northern Vietnam, creating a romantic and peaceful image of the homeland.
The 'Glow' Factor
Remember that 'mướt' always implies a bit of a shine. If something is soft but dull, just use 'mềm'.
Don't over-use with men
While you can use it for a man's skin, it's a very 'pretty' compliment. For men, 'da khỏe' (healthy skin) is more common unless you are specifically talking about texture.
Bedeutung
Describing a very soft surface.
The 'Glow' Factor
Remember that 'mướt' always implies a bit of a shine. If something is soft but dull, just use 'mềm'.
Don't over-use with men
While you can use it for a man's skin, it's a very 'pretty' compliment. For men, 'da khỏe' (healthy skin) is more common unless you are specifically talking about texture.
Marketing Gold
If you see this phrase on a product in a Vietnamese supermarket, it's a high-quality item.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
Da của em bé _____ như nhung.
'Mướt' is the correct adjective to describe the smooth, healthy texture of a baby's skin in this idiom.
Which of these is the most natural use of the phrase?
Chọn câu đúng nhất:
The phrase is best used for hair, skin, or fabric, not electronics, roads, or homework.
Match the noun with the most appropriate adjective phrase.
Nối các cặp sau:
Rose petals are a classic example of a texture that is 'mướt như nhung'.
Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.
A: 'Bạn dùng loại vải gì để may rèm vậy?' - B: 'Vải nhung đó, sờ vào _________.'
Since the speaker mentioned 'vải nhung' (velvet), the idiom 'mướt như nhung' is the perfect fit.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenDa của em bé _____ như nhung.
'Mướt' is the correct adjective to describe the smooth, healthy texture of a baby's skin in this idiom.
Chọn câu đúng nhất:
The phrase is best used for hair, skin, or fabric, not electronics, roads, or homework.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Rose petals are a classic example of a texture that is 'mướt như nhung'.
A: 'Bạn dùng loại vải gì để may rèm vậy?' - B: 'Vải nhung đó, sờ vào _________.'
Since the speaker mentioned 'vải nhung' (velvet), the idiom 'mướt như nhung' is the perfect fit.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 FragenNot usually. For a smooth voice, use 'ngọt ngào' (sweet) or 'truyền cảm' (expressive). 'Mướt như nhung' is for physical surfaces.
Only if you are in the textile, fashion, or beauty industry. Otherwise, it's too descriptive/poetic for a formal business context.
'Mượt' is for hair and sleekness (no friction). 'Mướt' is for skin and plants (glossy and hydrated).
Not at all! It's used every day in modern skincare ads and social media posts.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Mềm như bún
similarSoft as rice noodles
Mượt mà
similarSmooth and graceful
Trơn như mỡ
similarSlippery as grease
Thô như ráp
contrastRough as sandpaper
