nháy
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɲaj˧˥/
Central
/ɲa̰j˩˧/
Southern
/ɲaj˧˥/
Listen
to flash (light)
Verb
to flash (light)
4 senses
Meaning
4 senses
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Meaning
4 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to flash (light)
Core Actions
To turn a light on and off quickly and repeatedly, often to give a signal or attract attention.
vi Đèn xe nháy liên tục.
en The car lights are flashing repeatedly.
Sense 2
Verb
to wink
To close and open one eye quickly as a signal, a joke, or to show a secret understanding.
vi Anh ấy nháy mắt với tôi.
en He winked at me.
Sense 3
Verb
nháy
Noun
Sense 4
Noun
quotation mark
A punctuation mark used to indicate speech or to highlight a specific word or phrase in a sentence.
vi Đặt từ này trong ngoặc nháy.
en Put this word in quotation marks.
Parts
𥅘
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Parts
𥅘
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥅘
Candidates by syllable
nháy
𥅘
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
nhầy / nhậy / nhây / nhẫy …
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Similar
nhầy / nhậy / nhây / nhẫy …
Use
phó nháy / dấu nháy / nhấp nháy / nhí nháy …
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Use
phó nháy / dấu nháy / nhấp nháy / nhí nháy …