nhường

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to give way, SV: nhượng).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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nhường ()

  1. to give up (something one wants or has to someone else), to relinquish, to make concessions
    nhường đườngto give way (to)
    nhường chồng cho bồ(of wife) to give up one's husband to the mistress

Derived terms

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