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đề huề

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗe˨˩ hwe˨˩]Huế [ʔɗej˦˩ hwej˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗej˨˩ wej˨˩] browser voice
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đề huề means abundant and/or harmonious; nice and/or respectable.

Chinese characters: 提攜

Meanings of đề huề in English

Adjective

  1. abundant and/or harmonious
    • Ai mà con cháu đuề huề được như bác thì phải phúc lắm đấy!Anybody, whose children can all get along like yours, is nothing but blessed!
  2. nice and/or respectable ≈ đàng hoàng
    • Người xưa mà nhà cửa đuề huề như này cũng hiếm.It is uncommon for the old generation to own a nice house like this.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 提攜, probably also with some contamination from huề (和).

Frequently asked questions

What does đề huề mean in English?

đề huề (adjective) means "abundant and/or harmonious; nice and/or respectable".

How do you pronounce đề huề?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗe˨˩ hwe˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗej˨˩ wej˨˩]. Tones: đề — falling tone (huyền), huề — falling tone (huyền).

Is đề huề a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đề huề is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 提攜.

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.