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nàng tiên

noun
Hanoi [naːŋ˨˩ tiən˧˧]Huế [naːŋ˦˩ tiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [naːŋ˨˩ tiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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nàng tiên means a young-looking female fairy.

Meanings of nàng tiên in English

Noun

  1. a young-looking female fairy ≈ tiên nữ

Noun

  1. informal, slang cocaine

Etymology

nàng + tiên.

Frequently asked questions

What does nàng tiên mean in English?

nàng tiên (noun) means "a young-looking female fairy".

How do you pronounce nàng tiên?

IPA: Hanoi [naːŋ˨˩ tiən˧˧]; Saigon [naːŋ˨˩ tiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: nàng — falling tone (huyền), tiên — 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.