hậu hĩnh

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Hanoi [həw˧˨ʔ hïŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [həw˨˩ʔ hɨn˧˨]Saigon [həw˨˩˨ hɨn˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

hậuheavynặng hĩnhcreaky risingngã

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hậu hĩnh means copious; handsome.

Meanings of hậu hĩnh in English

Adjective

colloquial, of payment copious; handsome ≈ hậu hĩ

Example sentences with hậu hĩnh

Bạn có được trả công hậu hĩnh không? Are you being paid well?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

-inh reduplication of hậu.

Frequently asked questions

What does hậu hĩnh mean in English?

hậu hĩnh (adjective) means "copious; handsome".

How do you pronounce hậu hĩnh?

IPA: Hanoi [həw˧˨ʔ hïŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [həw˨˩˨ hɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: hậu — heavy tone (nặng), hĩnh — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.