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phiền nhiễu

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fiən˨˩ ɲiəw˦ˀ˥]Huế [fiəŋ˦˩ ɲiw˧˨]Saigon [fiəŋ˨˩ ɲiw˨˩˦] browser voice
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phiền nhiễu means to annoy; to disturb.

Chinese characters: 煩擾

Meanings of phiền nhiễu in English

Verb

  1. to annoy; to disturb ≈ quấy rầy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 煩擾.

Frequently asked questions

What does phiền nhiễu mean in English?

phiền nhiễu (verb) means "to annoy; to disturb".

How do you pronounce phiền nhiễu?

IPA: Hanoi [fiən˨˩ ɲiəw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [fiəŋ˨˩ ɲiw˨˩˦]. Tones: phiền — falling tone (huyền), nhiễu — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is phiền nhiễu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phiền nhiễu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 煩擾.

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.