nhũ danh
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Meaning
2 senses
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Noun
The family name that a woman has before she gets married and adopts her husband's name.
vi Nhũ danh của bà ấy được ghi trong tờ khai.
en Her maiden name is written on the form.
Adjective
A word used to indicate the original family name of a married woman before her marriage.
vi Tên của bà ấy là Anna, nhũ danh Jones.
en Her name is Anna, née Jones.