YiWords
Meaning
- to hold in mouth
Common Collocations
ngậm kẹo
hold candy in mouth
ngậm thuốc
hold medicine in mouth
Examples
Cô bé ngậm kẹo trong miệng.
The little girl is holding a candy in her mouth.
Ông ấy ngậm điếu thuốc.
He is holding a cigarette in his mouth.
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FAQ
How do you say "to hold in mouth" in Vietnamese?
"to hold in mouth" in Vietnamese is ngậm.
What does ngậm mean in English?
ngậm means "to hold in mouth" (verb). to hold in mouth.
How is ngậm pronounced?
ngậm has 1 syllables: ngậm: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ngậm in Vietnamese?
ngậm is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is ngậm used in a sentence?
For example: Cô bé ngậm kẹo trong miệng. (The little girl is holding a candy in her mouth.); Ông ấy ngậm điếu thuốc. (He is holding a cigarette in his mouth.).
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