nghiền

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See also: nghiện and nghiến

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋiən˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋiəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋiəŋ˨˩]

Etymology 1[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 研 (“to grind”, SV: nghiên).

Verb[edit]

nghiền • (研, 硏, 硯, 𥒃)

to grind; to crush; to pound
(colloquial) to cram; to swot

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms

nghiền ngẫm

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

nghiền

(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) Alternative form of nghiện (“to be addicted (to); to give oneself up (to)”)

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