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khuyên nhủ

verb
Hanoi [xwiən˧˧ ɲu˧˩]Huế [kʰwiəŋ˧˧ ɲʊw˧˨]Saigon [kʰwiəŋ˧˧ ɲʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
khuyênlevelngangnhủdippinghỏi

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

khuyên nhủ means to softly rebuke; to lovingly advise.

Meanings of khuyên nhủ in English

Verb

  1. to softly rebuke, to lovingly advise

Etymology

khuyên + nhủ.

Frequently asked questions

What does khuyên nhủ mean in English?

khuyên nhủ (verb) means "to softly rebuke; to lovingly advise".

How do you pronounce khuyên nhủ?

IPA: Hanoi [xwiən˧˧ ɲu˧˩]; Saigon [kʰwiəŋ˧˧ ɲʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: khuyên — level tone (ngang), nhủ — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.