nàng

See also: nang, náng, nāng, năng, nǎng, nặng, and Appendix:Variations of "nang"

Mandarin

Romanization

nàng (Zhuyin ㄋㄤˋ)

Pinyin transcription of 儾
Pinyin transcription of 齉
Pinyin transcription of 㒄

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 娘 (“lady”; SV: nương). Compare Thai นาง (naang).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [naːŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [naːŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [naːŋ˨˩]

Noun

nàng

(obsolete, literary) lady, dame, young woman

Synonyms

nường

Derived terms

Pronoun

nàng

(obsolete, literary) she, her
(colloquial) she, her (address for one's girlfriend or female love interest)

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