Abstract
The categories of femininity and masculinity, studied from the perspective of gender stereotypes, are opposed to each other in qualitative and quantitative terms. According to the results of the study, the following patterns were revealed: gender stereotypes reflect the patriarchal way of Vietnamese society, indicate the presence of gender asymmetry (femininity is represented in the Vietnamese language more widely compared to the category of masculinity), fix gender discrimination against women, whose image is often negatively labeled. Key words: masculinity, femininity, gender stereotype, Vietnamese language, phraseological units, paroemias
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