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hùng hậu

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ həw˧˨ʔ]Huế [hʊwŋ͡m˦˩ həw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ həw˨˩˨] browser voice
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hùng hậu means strong and ubiquitous.

Chinese characters: 雄厚

Meanings of hùng hậu in English

Adjective

  1. strong and ubiquitous

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雄厚.

Frequently asked questions

What does hùng hậu mean in English?

hùng hậu (adjective) means "strong and ubiquitous".

How do you pronounce hùng hậu?

IPA: Hanoi [hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ həw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ həw˨˩˨]. Tones: hùng — falling tone (huyền), hậu — heavy tone (nặng).

Is hùng hậu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hùng hậu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 雄厚.

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.