nườm nượp
adverb
Hanoi [nɨəm˨˩ nɨəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [nɨəm˦˩ nɨəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [nɨəm˨˩ nɨəp̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nườm nượp means in great numbers; one after the other.
Meanings of nườm nượp in English
Adverb
- in great numbers, one after the other
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nườm nượp could be written as 湳納. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does nườm nượp mean in English?
nườm nượp (adverb) means "in great numbers; one after the other".
How do you pronounce nườm nượp?
IPA: Hanoi [nɨəm˨˩ nɨəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [nɨəm˨˩ nɨəp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nườm — falling tone (huyền), nượp — heavy tone (nặng).