nhượng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɨəŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲɨəŋ˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 讓, doublet of nhường.

Verb

nhượng • (嚷, 讓, 让)

1. (business) to transfer ownership to someone else, especially of property

   nhượng quyền sử dụng đất ― to transfer the right to use this property

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Verb

nhượng

1. (anatomy, rare) the joints of the knee or heel