cả nghĩ

adjective

Hanoi [kaː˧˩ ŋi˦ˀ˥]Huế [kaː˧˨ ŋɪj˧˨]Saigon [kaː˨˩˦ ŋɪj˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cảdippinghỏi nghĩcreaky risingngã

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Meanings of cả nghĩ in English

Adjective

having the tendency to overthink or to needlessly worry

Etymology

cả + nghĩ.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce cả nghĩ?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˩ ŋi˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [kaː˨˩˦ ŋɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: cả — dipping tone (hỏi), nghĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.