nhã nhặn

Vietnamese

Etymology

-ăn reduplication of nhã.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ɲan˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲaː˧˨ ɲaŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲaː˨˩˦ ɲaŋ˨˩˨]

Adjective

nhã nhặn

  1. well-mannered; courteous; civil; pleasant