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Dictionary entry

ngại

afraid

shy

  • Part of speech: Adjective
  • CEFR: B1

Examples

02

Đừng ngại hỏi nếu bạn không hiểu bài.

Don't hesitate to ask if you don't understand the lesson.

03

Cô ấy ngại làm sai điều gì đó.

She feels reluctant because she did something wrong.

04

Tôi cảm thấy ngại khi nói trước đám đông.

I feel afraid when speaking in front of a crowd.

05

Cô ấy ngại khi gặp người lạ.

She feels shy when meeting strangers.

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