hồi lưu
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hoj˨˩ liw˧˧]Huế [hoj˦˩ lɨw˧˧]Saigon [hoj˨˩ lɨw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hồi lưu means to flow back.
Chinese characters: 回流
Meanings of hồi lưu in English
Verb
- to flow back
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 回流.
Frequently asked questions
What does hồi lưu mean in English?
hồi lưu (verb) means "to flow back".
How do you pronounce hồi lưu?
IPA: Hanoi [hoj˨˩ liw˧˧]; Saigon [hoj˨˩ lɨw˧˧]. Tones: hồi — falling tone (huyền), lưu — level tone (ngang).
Is hồi lưu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hồi lưu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 回流.