nghi
nghi is a Vietnamese name.
nghi is used as a name for people.
Did you know?
- While nghi can be a given name, it is rarely used as a primary name today because its primary meaning relates to 'doubt' or 'suspicion'.
- In Vietnamese culture, the meaning of the name nghi changes entirely depending on whether it is written with the character for 'doubt' or the character for 'proper' and 'ceremonious'.
- Because Vietnamese uses a Latin-based alphabet, the name nghi is written the same way regardless of which Chinese character the parents intended, making the written name a puzzle to strangers.
Examples in context
- Bạn Nghi rất hiền.Nghi is very kind.
- Tôi quen Nghi từ nhỏ.I have known Nghi since childhood.
- Chào anh Nghi.Hello, Mr. Nghi.
Example conversation
Hương and Nam are talking about a mutual friend.
- HươngNam ơi, cậu có gặp Nghi không?Nam, have you seen Nghi?
- NamMình không thấy Nghi đâu cả.I haven't seen Nghi anywhere.
- HươngVậy là Nghi vẫn chưa đến à?So Nghi hasn't arrived yet?
- NamChắc là cô ấy đang đến.She is probably on her way.
