ngủ nghê
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋṵ˧˩˧ ŋe˧˧/
Central
/ŋu˧˩˨ ŋe˧˥/
Southern
/ŋu˨˩˦ ŋe˧˧/
Listen
sleep (colloquial)
Verb
sleep (colloquial)
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
sleep (colloquial) Daily Routine & Home Life
Descriptive Properties, States & Register Forms
This is a colloquial and emphatic reduplicative form of the Vietnamese verb that means to sleep.
vi Nó mải ngủ nghê nên quên cả giờ học.
en He was so busy sleeping that he forgot the class time.
Parts
ngủ / nghê / 𥄬倪
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Parts
ngủ / nghê / 𥄬倪
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥄬倪
Candidates by syllable
ngủ
𥄬
nghê
倪（猊 / 鯢 / 麑 / 棿）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
nằm ngủ / théc / ngủ / ngủ ngon …
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Similar
nằm ngủ / théc / ngủ / ngủ ngon …
Use
phòng ngủ / giấc ngủ / đi ngủ / tỉnh ngủ …
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Use
phòng ngủ / giấc ngủ / đi ngủ / tỉnh ngủ …