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nền nếp

nounadjective
Hanoi [nen˨˩ nep̚˧˦]Huế [nen˦˩ nep̚˦˧˥]Saigon [nəːn˨˩ nep̚˦˥] browser voice
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nền nếp means order and discipline.

Meanings of nền nếp in English

Noun

  1. order and discipline

Adjective

  1. respectable; decent

Etymology

nền (“foundation; base”) + nếp (“way; habit”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nền nếp mean in English?

nền nếp (noun) means "order and discipline".

How do you pronounce nền nếp?

IPA: Hanoi [nen˨˩ nep̚˧˦]; Saigon [nəːn˨˩ nep̚˦˥]. Tones: nền — falling tone (huyền), nếp — 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.