nóng

See also: nong, nòng, nöng, nǒng, and -nong

Mandarin

Alternative forms

• nong (nonstandard)
• nóŋ (very rare shorthand)

Romanization

nóng (nong², Zhuyin ㄋㄨㄥˊ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 農, 农.
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辳.
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 儂, 侬.
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 噥, 哝.
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檂.
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 欁.
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 濃, 浓.
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癑.
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 禯.
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 穠, 秾.
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 膿, 脓.
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蕽.
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 襛.
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 譚.
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 醲.
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𩇔.
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬞.
18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 齈.

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Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *p-ɗuŋʔ ~ *p-ruŋʔ (“hot”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nawŋ͡m˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˥]

Adjective

nóng • (燶, 𤎏)

1. hot (temperature)

   làm nóng ― to warm up

   Hôm nay trời nóng nhỉ?

   It's really hot today, isn't it?

2. hot-tempered; quick-tempered; irritable
3. impatient
4. (of news etc.) hot; fresh
5. (alternative medicine, of food and drink) causing the body to be nhiệt (literally “heated”)

   Dưa hấu nóng lắm. Đừng có ăn nhiều quá.
   Dưa hấu thì "nóng" kiểu gì?

   Don't eat too much watermelon. It's a "hot" food.
   How in the world is watermelon "hot"?

Derived terms

Derived terms

• hâm nóng
• nóng bỏng
• nóng chảy
• nóng giận
• nóng hổi
• nóng lòng
• nóng nảy
• nóng nực
• nóng sốt
• nóng tính
• nóng vội
• nôn nóng