nức

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word nức. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word nức, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say nức in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word nức you have here. The definition of the word nức will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofnức, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

nức (𠽋, 𱕔)

  1. (now chiefly in compounds, of a fragrance) strong and pervasive
    • 18th century, Đặng Trần Côn (鄧陳琨) (circa 1705–1745) (original Chinese), translated by Đoàn Thị Điểm (段氏點) (1705–1746/1748) (traditionally claimed), might actually be translated by Phan Huy Ích (潘輝益) (1751–1822), Chinh phụ ngâm khúc (征婦吟曲) [The Song of a Soldier's Wife], lines 92-93:
      𱕔唏猛恩𠫅自𫏾
      𱱇准𠨪歳特包饒
      Nức hơi mạnh, ơn dày từ trước,
      Trải chốn nghèo, tuổi được bao nhiêu?
      With great spirit, for they've long been indebted,
      Through adversities, how many could reach old age?

See also

Derived terms