hủ nho
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hu˧˩ ɲɔ˧˧]Huế [hʊw˧˨ ɲɔ˧˧]Saigon [hʊw˨˩˦ ɲɔ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hủ nho means conservative; old-fashioned Confucianist.
Chinese characters: 腐儒
Meanings of hủ nho in English
Noun
- derogatory conservative, old-fashioned Confucianist
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 腐儒.
Frequently asked questions
What does hủ nho mean in English?
hủ nho (noun) means "conservative; old-fashioned Confucianist".
How do you pronounce hủ nho?
IPA: Hanoi [hu˧˩ ɲɔ˧˧]; Saigon [hʊw˨˩˦ ɲɔ˧˧]. Tones: hủ — dipping tone (hỏi), nho — level tone (ngang).
Is hủ nho a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hủ nho is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 腐儒.