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nóng bỏng

adjective
Hanoi [nawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˩]Huế [nawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˨]Saigon [nawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩˦] browser voice
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nóng bỏng means scalding hot; scorching hot.

Meanings of nóng bỏng in English

Adjective

  1. scalding hot; scorching hot
  2. burning (e.g. of question, issue)
  3. hot; sexy

Etymology

nóng + bỏng.

Frequently asked questions

What does nóng bỏng mean in English?

nóng bỏng (adjective) means "scalding hot; scorching hot".

How do you pronounce nóng bỏng?

IPA: Hanoi [nawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˩]; Saigon [nawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: nóng — rising tone (sắc), bỏng — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.