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nhèo nhèo

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The Vietnamese word "nhèo nhèo" is an informal expression that refers to the act of "to ramble or talk excessively," often in a way that is playful or silly. It can also describe someone who is being a bit silly or whimsical in their speech or behavior.

Usage Instructions:
  • "Nhèo nhèo" is often used in casual conversations among friends or family. It can describe someone who is joking around, making fun of something, or just chatting without a serious purpose.
  • It can also be used to describe the way someone plays around with words or tells stories in a light-hearted manner.
Example:
  • "Hôm qua, tụi mình ngồiquán cà phê nhèo nhèo cả buổi."
    • Translation: "Yesterday, we sat at the café and talked non-stop for the whole time."
Advanced Usage:

In more advanced contexts, "nhèo nhèo" can be used to describe someone who is trying to be funny or entertaining but may come off as annoying or overly dramatic.

Word Variants:
  • "Nhèo" can stand alone, meaning to speak in a silly or playful manner.
  • "Nhèo nhèo" is a reduplication of "nhèo," which emphasizes the action of excessive talking or joking.
Different Meanings:

While "nhèo nhèo" primarily refers to playful or excessive talking, it can also imply a sense of carefree or trivial conversation that doesn't hold much importance.

Synonyms:
  • Nói dối: to talk nonsense or tell lies.
  • Lảm nhảm: to babble or talk incoherently.
  • Nói huyên thuyên: to talk incessantly without a clear point.
  1. xem nhèo (láy)

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