ân ái
nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]Huế [ʔəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ân ái means conjugal love; affection between a couple.
Chinese characters: 恩愛
Meanings of ân ái in English
Noun
- literary conjugal love; affection between a couple
Verb
- euphemistic to make love
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 恩愛.
Frequently asked questions
What does ân ái mean in English?
ân ái (noun) means "conjugal love; affection between a couple".
How do you pronounce ân ái?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥]. Tones: ân — level tone (ngang), ái — rising tone (sắc).
Is ân ái a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ân ái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 恩愛.