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đậu nành

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ najŋ̟˨˩]Huế [ʔɗəw˨˩ʔ nɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ nan˨˩] browser voice
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đậu nành means soybean.

Classifier: cây, hạt, hột — e.g. một cây đậu nành (one soybean)

Meanings of đậu nành in English

Noun

  1. soybean

Words with đậu nành

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đậu nành could be written as 豆𥢃. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

đậu (“bean”) + nành.

Frequently asked questions

What does đậu nành mean in English?

đậu nành (noun) means "soybean".

How do you pronounce đậu nành?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ najŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ nan˨˩]. Tones: đậu — heavy tone (nặng), nành — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with đậu nành?

Common classifiers: cây, hạt, hột — for example "một cây đậu nành" (one soybean).

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.