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khôn nguôi

adjective
Hanoi [xon˧˧ ŋuəj˧˧]Huế [kʰoŋ˧˧ ŋuj˧˧]Saigon [kʰoŋ˧˧ ŋuj˧˧] browser voice
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khôn nguôi means lingering; not fading.

Meanings of khôn nguôi in English

Adjective

  1. of a feeling lingering, not fading
    • Nỗi nhớ nhà khôn nguôi kể từ khi tôi đi nhập ngũ.My homesickness lingered ever since I joined the ranks.

Etymology

Compound of khôn + nguôi.

Frequently asked questions

What does khôn nguôi mean in English?

khôn nguôi (adjective) means "lingering; not fading".

How do you pronounce khôn nguôi?

IPA: Hanoi [xon˧˧ ŋuəj˧˧]; Saigon [kʰoŋ˧˧ ŋuj˧˧]. Tones: khôn — level tone (ngang), nguôi — level tone (ngang).

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.