nhẹ tay

Vietnamese

Etymology

nhẹ (“light”) +‎ tay (“hand”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲɛ˧˨ʔ taj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɛ˨˩ʔ taj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲɛ˨˩˨ ta(ː)j˧˧]

Verb

to have a light touch
to handle with care, to handle with kid gloves

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to have a light touch”): mạnh tay

See also

mạnh chân khỏe tay, mạnh chân khoẻ tay

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