buồn nôn

[ʔɓuən˨˩ non˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Nauseous — the Northern word; Southerners say mắc ói.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Muốn ói — từ miền Bắc; trong Nam nói mắc ói.

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam

Examples

Tôi thấy buồn nôn từ sáng.I’ve felt nauseous since this morning.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “buồn nôn” mean?

Nauseous — the Northern word; Southerners say mắc ói.

Is “buồn nôn” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

What is the closest equivalent?

“mắc ói” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.