nên thân
verb
Hanoi [nen˧˧ tʰən˧˧]Huế [nen˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [nəːn˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nên thân means to get something worked out.
Meanings of nên thân in English
Verb
- colloquial, in the negative to get something (simple) worked out
- Quét cái nhà thôi mà cũng không nên thânIt's such a simple task as sweeping your house but you didn't even work it out.
- to be on a par with one's wrongness ≈ đích đáng
- Trận đòn cứ phải nên thân như thế thì sau nó mới chừa đượcThe child wouldn't take a turn for the worse ever since they got a whipping as rightful as that.
Frequently asked questions
What does nên thân mean in English?
nên thân (verb) means "to get something worked out".
How do you pronounce nên thân?
IPA: Hanoi [nen˧˧ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [nəːn˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: nên — level tone (ngang), thân — level tone (ngang).