nhỡ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nho"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 若 (SV: nhã).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲəː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəː˨˩˦]

Verb

nhỡ

  1. (colloquial) to miss (an opportunity, etc.; compare lỡ)

Conjunction

nhỡ

  1. if (an unlikely event happens); if by chance

Derived terms

  • ngộ nhỡ

Adjective

nhỡ (diminutive reduplication nhờ nhỡ)

  1. medium-sized
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