nói chơi
Pronunciation
Northern
/nɔj˧˥ ʨəːj˧˧/
Central
/nɔ̰j˩˧ ʨəːj˧˥/
Southern
/nɔj˧˥ ʨəːj˧˧/
speak casually
2 senses
2 Components
Verb
speak casually
Verb
to joke or kid
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Verb
speak casually
Core Actions
To speak for fun means to engage in a casual conversation purely for entertainment without any serious or formal purpose.
vi Chúng tôi chỉ đang ngồi nói chơi với nhau để giết thời gian thôi.
en We are just sitting and talking for fun to kill time.
Sense 2
Verb
to joke or kid
To joke is to say something funny or untrue in order to amuse others or to tease them in a friendly way.
vi Đừng giận nhé, tôi chỉ nói chơi để làm bạn cười thôi mà.
en Don't be angry; I was only joking to make you laugh.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
chữ Nôm
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
呐𨔈
Candidates by syllable
nói
呐
chơi
𨔈
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.