Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

năn nỉ

[nan˧˧ ni˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to beg

VerbRegister: informal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Nó năn nỉ riết mẹ nó mới chịu cho tiền.He begged for so long that his mother gave in and lent him the money.

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Common questions

What does “năn nỉ” mean?

(verb) to beg

Is “năn nỉ” formal or informal?

năn nỉ is generally informal.

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