nở
Pronunciation
Northern
/nə̰ː˧˩˧/
Central
/nəː˧˩˨/
Southern
/nəː˨˩˦/
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blossom
4 senses
Verb
blossom
Details
4 senses
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Details
4 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to blossom
Plants
To bloom or open, used of flowers.
vi Những bông hoa hồng đã bắt đầu nở.
en The roses have started to blossom.
Sense 2
Verb
to hatch
To come out of an egg when a young animal is born.
vi Những con gà con vừa mới nở ra khỏi trứng.
en The chicks have just hatched from their eggs.
Sense 3
Verb
to swell; to expand
To expand or increase in size or volume.
vi Gạo nấu thành cơm sẽ nở ra nhiều hơn.
en Rice expands more when cooked.
Sense 4
Verb
to give birth
To give birth; an informal, regional, or crude expression.
vi Không nên dùng nở để nói về việc sinh con trong ngữ cảnh lịch sự.
en Do not use nở for giving birth in polite contexts.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠴑
Candidates by syllable
nở
𠴑（𦬑）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.