nham nhở
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Meaning
2 senses
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Adjective
Describing something that is uneven or has irregular surfaces, often appearing messy or incomplete in its overall appearance.
vi Bức tường này trông rất nham nhở.
en This wall looks very patchy.
Adverb
To perform an action while having a wide smile that might appear somewhat mocking or unpleasant to others.
vi Anh ta cười nham nhở khi nhìn tôi.
en He looked at me grinningly in a mocking way.