hoang vu
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ vu˧˧]Huế [hwaːŋ˧˧ vʊw˧˧]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ vʊw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hoang vu means wild; unaffected by human's activities.
Chinese characters: 荒蕪
Meanings of hoang vu in English
Adjective
- of a place wild; unaffected by human's activities ≈ hoang sơ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 荒蕪.
Frequently asked questions
What does hoang vu mean in English?
hoang vu (adjective) means "wild; unaffected by human's activities".
How do you pronounce hoang vu?
IPA: Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ vu˧˧]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ vʊw˧˧]. Tones: hoang — level tone (ngang), vu — level tone (ngang).
Is hoang vu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hoang vu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 荒蕪.