nhẫy
[ɲəj˦ˀ˥]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) glistening
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Anh bước qua những rễ cây nhẫy sình, xuống một cái lán vuông nhỏ xíu bằng chiếc tủ đứng.He walked past the tree roots that were glistening with mud down to a teeny little square shanty made out of upright cupboards.
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 “nhẫy” mean?
(adjective) glistening
Is “nhẫy” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.