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chiều tím

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˨˩ tim˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕiw˦˩ tim˦˧˥]Saigon [ciw˨˩ tim˦˥] browser voice
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chiều tím means Ruellia simplex.

Classifier: cây, hoa, bông — e.g. một cây chiều tím (one Ruellia simplex)

Meanings of chiều tím in English

Noun

  1. Ruellia simplex

Etymology

chiều + tím (“purple”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chiều tím mean in English?

chiều tím (noun) means "Ruellia simplex".

How do you pronounce chiều tím?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˨˩ tim˧˦]; Saigon [ciw˨˩ tim˦˥]. Tones: chiều — falling tone (huyền), tím — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with chiều tím?

Common classifiers: cây, hoa, bông — for example "một cây chiều tím" (one Ruellia simplex).

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.