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nhạo

verb
Hanoi [ɲaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
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nhạo means to laugh at; to mock; to jeer at.

Meanings of nhạo in English

Verb

  1. to laugh at, to mock, to jeer at

Words with nhạo

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nhạo could be written as 嚛. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhạo mean in English?

nhạo (verb) means "to laugh at; to mock; to jeer at".

How do you pronounce nhạo?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: nhạo — heavy tone (nặng).

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.