năn nỉ

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nan˧˧ ni˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [naŋ˧˧ nɪj˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [naŋ˧˧ nɪj˨˩˦]

Verb

(colloquial) to beg
Nó năn nỉ riết mẹ nó mới chịu cho tiền.
He begged for so long that his mother gave in and lent him the money.

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