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ân nghĩa

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔən˧˧ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔəŋ˧˧ ŋiə˧˨]Saigon [ʔəŋ˧˧ ŋiə˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
ânlevelngangnghĩacreaky risingngã

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ân nghĩa means feeling of gratitude; grace; favor.

Chinese characters: 恩義

Meanings of ân nghĩa in English

Noun

  1. feeling of gratitude ≈ ơn nghĩa
    • mang nặng ân nghĩa trong lòngto entertain a feeling of gratitude deep in one's heart
  2. grace, favor, kindness ≈ ơn nghĩa

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 恩義.

Frequently asked questions

What does ân nghĩa mean in English?

ân nghĩa (noun) means "feeling of gratitude; grace; favor".

How do you pronounce ân nghĩa?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔən˧˧ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔəŋ˧˧ ŋiə˨˩˦]. Tones: ân — level tone (ngang), nghĩa — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is ân nghĩa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. ân nghĩa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 恩義.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.