nhanh nhảu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • nhanh nhẩu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲajŋ̟˧˧ ɲaw˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɛɲ˧˧ ɲaw˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲan˧˧ ɲa(ː)w˨˩˦]

Adjective

nhanh nhảu

  1. quick and agile
  2. prompt, quick to
    Nhanh nhảu lên tiếng chê bai là giỏi, đến lúc được kêu nêu biện pháp giải quyết thiết thực thì bọn ấy chỉ có nín tịt.
    Although they are quick to complain about these problems, they are slow to provide practical solutions to solve them.
  3. be hurried

Derived terms

  • nhanh nhảu đoảng
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