nướng
Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˦]Huế [nɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [nɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nướng means compare quay and rang; to bake.
Meanings of nướng in English
Verb
- to roast or grill (usually meat or fish) directly over fire or charcoal; compare quay (“to spit-roast”) and rang (“to roast in a pan”)
- cá nướnggrilled fish
- to bake
- lò nướng bánha baking oven
- colloquial to be shorn of (money); to lose; to squander
- abbreviation short for ngủ nướng (“to sleep in”)
Words with nướng
Example sentences with nướng
- Tôi sẽ nướng một ít hạt dẻ. I'm going to roast some chestnuts.
- Tôi đã nướng một cái bánh mì. I baked a bread.
- Tôi đã nướng một chiếc bánh mỳ. I baked a bread.
- Tôi yêu mì nướng kiểu Ý. I love lasagna.
- Tôi đang nướng bánh mì. I'm baking bread.
- Tôi bỗng dưng thèm ăn da gà nướng giòn. I suddenly got a craving to eat some crisp roast chicken skin.
- Chiều nay Tom và tôi đã nướng 3 cái bánh. Tom and I baked three pies this afternoon.
- Tôi luôn dùng cà phê và bánh mì nướng trong bữa sáng. I always have coffee and toast for breakfast.
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, nướng could be written as 𪹷. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ɗaːŋʔ (“to roast”). Maleng daːŋ³.
Frequently asked questions
What does nướng mean in English?
nướng (verb) means "compare quay and rang; to bake".
How do you pronounce nướng?
IPA: Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˦]; Saigon [nɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: nướng — rising tone (sắc).