Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲaːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲaːj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲaːj˦˥]
Etymology 1
Noun
(classifier con) nhái • (, 蚧)
- small frog
- tree frog
- Synonym: hóc cổ
See also
- ếch nhái
- nhái bầu
- nhái bén
- nhái vi
See also
Etymology 2
Compare nhại (“to mimic other's words or style of speaking”).
Verb
nhái • (㖑)
- (disapproving) to imitate; to mimic; to copy
- Synonym: bắt chước
- hàng nhái ― knock-offs