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nhỡ nhàng

adjective
Hanoi [ɲəː˦ˀ˥ ɲaːŋ˨˩]Huế [ɲəː˧˨ ɲaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ɲəː˨˩˦ ɲaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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nhỡ nhàng means synonym of lỡ làng.

Meanings of nhỡ nhàng in English

Adjective

  1. colloquial synonym of lỡ làng (often of something not as important) ≈ lỡ làng

Etymology

-ang reduplication of nhỡ.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhỡ nhàng mean in English?

nhỡ nhàng (adjective) means "synonym of lỡ làng".

How do you pronounce nhỡ nhàng?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲəː˦ˀ˥ ɲaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲəː˨˩˦ ɲaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: nhỡ — creaky rising tone (ngã), nhàng — 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.