nigh

in Vietnamese Gần, gần đây

BrE /naɪ/ AmE /naɪ/

adjective / adverb en → vi

1 CLOSE TO [adjective] B2

Gần, gần đây

near in time or place; close to something

  • nigh on/in + number

Collocations nigh midnight · nigh the end of something

  • It was nigh midnight when we arrived.

    Chúng tôi đến gần nửa đêm.

2 NEAR [adverb] B2

Sắp tới, sắp xảy ra

near in time; soon to happen or be done

  • nigh + verb

Collocations nigh impossible · nigh certain

  • The deadline is nigh.

    Hạn chót sắp đến.