Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nghen

[ŋɛn˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(particle) contraction of nghe + hông

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

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Common questions

What does “nghen” mean?

(particle) contraction of nghe + hông

Is “nghen” formal or informal?

nghen is generally informal.

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