nâng niu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • nưng niu

Etymology

From nâng.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nəŋ˧˧ niw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nəŋ˧˧ niw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nəŋ˧˧ niw˧˧]

Verb

nâng niu • (能㝹, 㨢𢶑, 𢪲 + 𫼛/𱠴/𫽠)

  1. to take a loving care of; to cherish; to coddle
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