Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nạnh

[najŋ̟˧˨ʔ]

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

Meaning · English

(verb) to envy; to be jealous of

Verb

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

Examples

Trung ương 'nhường' 2 suất Đại biểu Quốc hội cho ngành Y, ngành báo chí 'nạnh'.The Central Committee "gives up" 2 representative seats of the National Assembly to the medical industry; the media industry "envies".

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “nạnh” mean?

(verb) to envy; to be jealous of

Is “nạnh” formal or informal?

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

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