YiWords
Meaning
- brief
Common Collocations
thời gian ngắn ngủi
brief time
cuộc đời ngắn ngủi
brief life
Examples
Hạnh phúc thường rất ngắn ngủi.
Happiness is often brief.
Kỳ nghỉ này thật ngắn ngủi.
This holiday was too brief.
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FAQ
How do you say "brief" in Vietnamese?
"brief" in Vietnamese is ngắn ngủi.
What does ngắn ngủi mean in English?
ngắn ngủi means "brief" (adjective). brief.
How is ngắn ngủi pronounced?
ngắn ngủi has 2 syllables: ngắn: sắc (high rising) · ngủi: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ngắn ngủi in Vietnamese?
ngắn ngủi is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is ngắn ngủi used in a sentence?
For example: Hạnh phúc thường rất ngắn ngủi. (Happiness is often brief.); Kỳ nghỉ này thật ngắn ngủi. (This holiday was too brief.).
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