nàng
Appearance
Mandarin
Romanization
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 娘 (“lady”, SV: nương). Compare Thai นาง (naang).
Pronunciation
Noun
nàng
- (chiefly fiction) an admirable/lovable young woman
- nàng tiên cá
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (humorous) cô nàng
- a lass; a wench
Pronoun
nàng
- (archaic, now chiefly Chinese fiction, endearing) you (my darling woman/wife)
- (literary, fiction, endearing) she; her (the admirable/lovable young woman)
- (literary, usually humorous, endearing) she; her (my/your girlfriend/wife)
See also
Categories:
- Hanyu Pinyin
- Mandarin non-lemma forms
- Vietnamese terms derived from Chinese
- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese nouns
- vi:Fiction
- Vietnamese terms with usage examples
- Vietnamese humorous terms
- Vietnamese pronouns
- Vietnamese terms with archaic senses
- Vietnamese endearing terms
- Vietnamese literary terms
- Vietnamese second person pronouns
- Vietnamese third person pronouns
- Vietnamese personal pronouns
- vi:Female