nhón
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Meaning
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The act of walking quietly on the tips of one's toes to avoid making any noise.
vi Đứa bé nhón chân để lấy món đồ chơi trên kệ.
en The child tiptoed to get the toy on the shelf.
To use the tips of one's fingers to pick up a very small amount of something.
vi Mẹ nhón một chút muối cho vào nồi canh.
en Mother took a pinch of salt to put into the soup pot.
The act of secretly taking something that belongs to another person without their permission.
vi Anh ta đã lén nhón chiếc ví của người qua đường.
en He secretly stole the passerby's wallet.