ngạc nhiên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 愕然.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋaːk̚˧˨ʔ ɲiən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋaːk̚˨˩ʔ ɲiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋaːk̚˨˩˨ ɲiəŋ˧˧]

Verb

ngạc nhiên

  1. to be surprised; to be astonished
    Synonym: kinh ngạc
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