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ấu nhi

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔəw˧˦ ɲi˧˧]Huế [ʔəw˨˩˦ ɲɪj˧˧]Saigon [ʔəw˦˥ ɲɪj˧˧] browser voice
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ấu nhi means child; toddler; infant.

Chinese characters: 幼兒

Meanings of ấu nhi in English

Noun

  1. child; toddler; infant
    • Chính phủ sẽ đầu tư thêm cho giáo dục ấu nhi.The government will invest more in early childhood education.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 幼兒.

Frequently asked questions

What does ấu nhi mean in English?

ấu nhi (noun) means "child; toddler; infant".

How do you pronounce ấu nhi?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəw˧˦ ɲi˧˧]; Saigon [ʔəw˦˥ ɲɪj˧˧]. Tones: ấu — rising tone (sắc), nhi — level tone (ngang).

Is ấu nhi a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. ấu nhi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 幼兒.

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.