ngâm nga
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋəm˧˧ ŋaː˧˧/
Central
/ŋəm˧˥ ŋaː˧˥/
Southern
/ŋəm˧˧ ŋaː˧˧/
Listen
to croon
Verb
to croon
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to croon
Core Actions
To sing or speak in a soft, low, and sentimental voice, or to recite something rhythmically.
vi Cô ấy đang ngâm nga một giai điệu buồn.
en She is crooning a sad melody.
Parts
ngâm / nga / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 吟哦 …
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Parts
ngâm / nga / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 吟哦 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 吟哦
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
吟哦
Candidates by syllable
ngâm
吟
nga
哦（鵝 / 娥）
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.
Similar
ngâm / ngâm tôm / ngâm thơ / ngâm giấm …
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Similar
ngâm / ngâm tôm / ngâm thơ / ngâm giấm …
Use
ngâm ngợi / trầm ngâm / hồng ngâm / in thạch bản ngâm …
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Use
ngâm ngợi / trầm ngâm / hồng ngâm / in thạch bản ngâm …