How do you say “timorous” in Vietnamese?

“Timorous” in Vietnamese is nhút nhát (shy).

Vietnamese words for “timorous”

• nhút nhátListenadjective
  Hanoi [ɲut̚˧˦ ɲaːt̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɲʊk͡p̚˦˥ ɲaːk̚˦˥]nhút rising nhát rising

  shy; timid

Related Vietnamese words

• nhátListenadjective

  shy; timid

• sợ sệtListenverb

  to be fearful; to be afraid; to be timid

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.