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nhập nhằng

adjective
Hanoi [ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ ɲaŋ˨˩]Huế [ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ ɲaŋ˦˩]Saigon [ɲəp̚˨˩˨ ɲaŋ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
nhậpheavynặngnhằngfallinghuyền

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

nhập nhằng means ambiguous; equivocal; unclear.

Meanings of nhập nhằng in English

Adjective

  1. ambiguous; equivocal; unclear

Frequently asked questions

What does nhập nhằng mean in English?

nhập nhằng (adjective) means "ambiguous; equivocal; unclear".

How do you pronounce nhập nhằng?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ ɲaŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲəp̚˨˩˨ ɲaŋ˨˩]. Tones: nhập — heavy tone (nặng), nhằng — falling tone (huyền).

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.