nóng bỏng

Vietnamese

Etymology

nóng +‎ bỏng.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˨] ~ [nɔŋ˦˧˥ ʔɓɔŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩˦]

Adjective

nóng bỏng

  1. scalding hot; scorching hot
  2. burning (e.g. of question, issue)
  3. hot; sexy