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nức nở

to sob

verb CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — nức: sắc (high rising) · nở: hỏi (dipping-rising) ?

nức nở to sob

Meaning

Common Collocations

khóc nức nở
sob

Examples

Cô bé nức nở khi bị mắng.
The little girl began to sob after being scolded.
Anh ấy nức nở kể lại câu chuyện.
He sobbed as he recounted what happened.

Emotional States

FAQ

How do you say "to sob" in Vietnamese?
"to sob" in Vietnamese is nức nở.
What does nức nở mean in English?
nức nở means "to sob" (verb). to sob; to whimper.
How is nức nở pronounced?
nức nở has 2 syllables: nức: sắc (high rising) · nở: hỏi (dipping-rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is nức nở in Vietnamese?
nức nở is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is nức nở used in a sentence?
For example: Cô bé nức nở khi bị mắng. (The little girl began to sob after being scolded.); Anh ấy nức nở kể lại câu chuyện. (He sobbed as he recounted what happened.).

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