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ấu trùng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔəw˧˦ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [ʔəw˨˩˦ ʈʊwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [ʔəw˦˥ ʈʊwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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ấu trùng means larva.

Chinese characters: 幼蟲

Meanings of ấu trùng in English

Noun

  1. larva

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 幼蟲 (“larva”).

Frequently asked questions

What does ấu trùng mean in English?

ấu trùng (noun) means "larva".

How do you pronounce ấu trùng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəw˧˦ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [ʔəw˦˥ ʈʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: ấu — rising tone (sắc), trùng — falling tone (huyền).

Is ấu trùng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. ấu trùng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 幼蟲.

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.