nói
Hanoi [nɔj˧˦]Huế [nɔj˨˩˦]Saigon [nɔj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nói means to speak; to say; to talk.
Meanings of nói in English
Verb
- to speak, to talk, to say, to tell
Words with nói
Example sentences with nói
- Tôi nói là tôi sẽ lấy nó. I said I'll get it.
- Bạn nói với anh ấy rồi á? Have you told him already?
- Bạn đã nói gì với họ vậy? What did you say to them?
- Bả nói tui là sẽ tới đây. She told me she'd be there.
- Tôi e là Tom sẽ nói không. I'm afraid Tom will say no.
- Bạn đã nói với cô ấy chưa? Did you tell her?
- Đừng có mà nói với anh ấy. Don't tell him.
- Họ nói rằng họ sẽ cố gắng. They said they would try.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nói could be written as 呐, 吶, 訥, 唁. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does nói mean in English?
nói (verb) means "to speak; to say; to talk".
How do you pronounce nói?
IPA: Hanoi [nɔj˧˦]; Saigon [nɔj˦˥]. Tones: nói — rising tone (sắc).