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dư vị

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zɨ˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]Huế [jɨ˧˧ vɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jɨ˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
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dư vị means aftertaste.

Chinese characters: 餘味

Meanings of dư vị in English

Noun

  1. figurative aftertaste

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 餘味.

Frequently asked questions

What does dư vị mean in English?

dư vị (noun) means "aftertaste".

How do you pronounce dư vị?

IPA: Hanoi [zɨ˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jɨ˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: dư — level tone (ngang), vị — heavy tone (nặng).

Is dư vị a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. dư vị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 餘味.

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.