núng thế

verb

Hanoi [nʊwŋ͡m˧˦ tʰe˧˦]Huế [nʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ tʰej˨˩˦]Saigon [nʊwŋ͡m˦˥ tʰej˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

núngrisingsắc thếrisingsắc

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

núng thế means to flinch; to recede.

Meanings of núng thế in English

Verb

to flinch, to recede

Frequently asked questions

What does núng thế mean in English?

núng thế (verb) means "to flinch; to recede".

How do you pronounce núng thế?

IPA: Hanoi [nʊwŋ͡m˧˦ tʰe˧˦]; Saigon [nʊwŋ͡m˦˥ tʰej˦˥]. Tones: núng — rising tone (sắc), thế — rising tone (sắc).

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.