mermaid

in Vietnamese Công chúa cá, tiên cá

BrE /ˈmɜːrmeɪd/ AmE /ˈmɛrmeɪd/

noun en → vi

1 MYTHICAL CREATURE [singular] B1

Công chúa cá, tiên cá

a mythical creature that is half human and half fish, often depicted as a beautiful woman with the tail of a fish

Collocations mermaid's tale

  • The mermaid in the story was very kind to sailors.

    Tiên cá trong câu chuyện rất tốt với thủy thủ.

2 SYMBOL [singular] C1

Hình tượng tiên cá

a symbol or representation of a mermaid, often used in art and design

Collocations mermaid statue

  • The mermaid statue in the harbor is a popular tourist attraction.

    Điêu khắc tiên cá trong cảng là điểm thu hút khách du lịch nổi tiếng.