né
verb
Hanoi [nɛ˧˦]Huế [nɛ˨˩˦]Saigon [nɛ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
né means to avoid; to dodge.
Meanings of né in English
Verb
- colloquial to avoid; to dodge
Words with né
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, né could be written as 你. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does né mean in English?
né (verb) means "to avoid; to dodge".
How do you pronounce né?
IPA: Hanoi [nɛ˧˦]; Saigon [nɛ˦˥]. Tones: né — rising tone (sắc).