ng
ng is the Vietnamese abbreviation for the nanogram.
In Vietnamese, ng is used as an abbreviation for the unit of measurement known as the nanogram. Note that the word nghịch is a separate term meaning to play.
Did you know?
- The pronunciation of the consonant ng at the beginning of a word is quite rare in many languages, but it is a standard sound in Vietnamese.
- The letter combination ng is essential for naming common family members, such as ông for 'grandfather' or người thân for 'relatives'.
- While ng is a scientific abbreviation, it is also the starting sound for the word ngủ, which means 'to sleep'.
Examples in context
- Lượng chất này chỉ khoảng 5 ng.The amount of this substance is only about 5 ng.
- Chúng ta cần đo chính xác từng ng.We need to measure every single ng accurately.
- Nồng độ trong mẫu là 10 ng.The concentration in the sample is 10 ng.
Example conversation
A scientist is discussing laboratory results with a colleague.
- NamKết quả đo được là bao nhiêu vậy Chi?What was the measured result, Chi?
- ChiChỉ có 2 ng thôi anh Nam.It is only 2 ng, Nam.
- NamThật là một lượng cực kỳ nhỏ.That is an extremely small amount.
- ChiĐúng vậy, nó rất khó để kiểm soát.That's right, it is very hard to control.