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nhằm nhò

verb
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Meanings of nhằm nhò in English

Verb

  1. colloquial, in the negative to suffer from a potential harm or threat

Etymology

-o reduplication (A tone) of nhằm. This root is also seen in ăn nhằm.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce nhằm nhò?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲam˨˩ ɲɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲam˨˩ ɲɔ˨˩]. Tones: nhằm — falling tone (huyền), nhò — 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.