nói chơi

Vietnamese

Etymology

nói (to speak) +‎ chơi (to play).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɔj˧˦ t͡ɕəːj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɔj˨˩˦ t͡ɕəːj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɔj˦˥ cəːj˧˧]

Verb

nói chơi

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nói,‎ chơi.
  2. to joke; to jest; to kid
    Nói chơi thôi!Just kidding!