nâng bi

verb

Hanoi [nəŋ˧˧ ʔɓi˧˧]Huế [nəŋ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˧˧]Saigon [nəŋ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nânglevelngang bilevelngang

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

nâng bi means to kiss someone's ass.

Meanings of nâng bi in English

Verb

derogatory, slang, transitive to flatter someone so as to win favor; to kiss someone's ass. ≈ nịnh nịnh bợ

Frequently asked questions

What does nâng bi mean in English?

nâng bi (verb) means "to kiss someone's ass".

How do you pronounce nâng bi?

IPA: Hanoi [nəŋ˧˧ ʔɓi˧˧]; Saigon [nəŋ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˧˧]. Tones: nâng — level tone (ngang), bi — 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.