tiểu nhân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小人 (“villain”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiəw˧˩ ɲən˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tiw˧˨ ɲəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tiw˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˧˧]

Noun

tiểu nhân

a scumbag; a dirtbag; a jerk; a piece of trash; a piece of garbage

See also

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