hữu

noun

Hanoi [hiw˦ˀ˥]Huế [hɨw˧˨]Saigon [hɨw˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

hữucreaky risingngã

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

hữu means bhava.

Meanings of hữu in English

Noun

bhava (being, to be, to become, to exist, existence)

Words with hữu

Frequently asked questions

What does hữu mean in English?

hữu (noun) means "bhava".

How do you pronounce hữu?

IPA: Hanoi [hiw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [hɨw˨˩˦]. Tones: hữu — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.