nuông chiều

Vietnamese

Etymology

nuông (“to indulge”) +‎ chiều (“to please”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕiəw˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕiw˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ ciw˨˩]

Verb

nuông chiều

  1. to indulge; to pamper; to spoil; to coddle excessively (especially a child or a pet)
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