lăng nhăng

adjective

Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧]Huế [laŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧]Saigon [laŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lănglevelngang nhănglevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

lăng nhăng means trashy; unimportant; insignificant.

Meanings of lăng nhăng in English

Adjective

trashy; unimportant; insignificant; trivial
flirtatious; frivolous; showing promiscuous behavior

Example sentences with lăng nhăng

Sau nhiều năm sống lăng nhăng, Tom cuối cùng đã kết hôn và ổn định cuộc sống với Mary. After years of womanising, Tom finally settled down with Mary.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does lăng nhăng mean in English?

lăng nhăng (adjective) means "trashy; unimportant; insignificant".

How do you pronounce lăng nhăng?

IPA: Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧]; Saigon [laŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧]. Tones: lăng — level tone (ngang), nhăng — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.