nhờn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nhon"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) lờn

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲəːn˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəːŋ˨˩]

Adjective

nhờn • (𦠥, 𦠯, 𬚿)

  1. greasy; oily

Derived terms

  • bóng nhờn

Verb

nhờn • (𢡿, 𫻤)

  1. to behave with familiarity; to behave in a cheeky or disrespectful manner due to familiarity; to take liberties (with) (after repeated easy-going interactions)
  2. to be numb to, to be desensitized with (due to excess exposure)
    nhờn thuốc ― to be unaffected by a drug/medicine due to excess use
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