nhí
[ɲi˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) infantile; childish
AdjectiveConnotation: humorous
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
ca sĩ nhía child singer
diễn viên nhía child actor
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 “nhí” mean?
(adjective) infantile; childish
Is “nhí” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.