nhân tình
[ɲən˧˧ tïŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) mistress; the other man or woman; paramour
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) lover; sweetheart
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) mutual feelings between humans
Common questions
What does “nhân tình” mean?
(noun) mistress; the other man or woman; paramour
Is “nhân tình” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.