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nhổ giò

verb
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nhổ giò means to undergo growth spurt.

Meanings of nhổ giò in English

Verb

  1. to undergo growth spurt
    • Dậy thì phát là nhổ giò liền hầy?You've just hit puberty but you're really growing, aren't you?

Etymology

nhổ + giò.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhổ giò mean in English?

nhổ giò (verb) means "to undergo growth spurt".

How do you pronounce nhổ giò?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲo˧˩ zɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲow˨˩˦ jɔ˨˩]. Tones: nhổ — dipping tone (hỏi), giò — 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.