nuông chiều

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕiəw˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕiw˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nuəŋ˧˧ ciw˨˩]

Verb[edit]

nuông chiều

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

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