nông nhàn
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 農閒.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːn˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːŋ˨˩]
Adjective
edit- leisure or free time away from agricultural work
- 2016, Trầm Hương, Trong cơn lốc xoáy, part I, NXB Phụ nữ, page 45:
- Những lúc nông nhàn, ngồi uống trà bên chồng con, có vài cái bánh trở nên thú vị.
- Whenever they had time away from work on the fields to sit down for some tea with their family, having a cake would be pleasant.