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nước miếng

saliva

noun CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — nước: sắc (high rising) · miếng: sắc (high rising) ?

nước miếng saliva

Meaning

Common Collocations

nuốt nước miếng
swallow saliva
chảy nước miếng
drool

Examples

Nhìn thấy đồ ăn ngon, tôi chảy nước miếng.
I drooled when I saw the delicious food.
Anh ấy nuốt nước miếng khi hồi hộp.
He swallowed his saliva when he was nervous.

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FAQ

How do you say "saliva" in Vietnamese?
"saliva" in Vietnamese is nước miếng.
What does nước miếng mean in English?
nước miếng means "saliva" (noun). saliva.
How is nước miếng pronounced?
nước miếng has 2 syllables: nước: sắc (high rising) · miếng: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is nước miếng in Vietnamese?
nước miếng is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is nước miếng used in a sentence?
For example: Nhìn thấy đồ ăn ngon, tôi chảy nước miếng. (I drooled when I saw the delicious food.); Anh ấy nuốt nước miếng khi hồi hộp. (He swallowed his saliva when he was nervous.).

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