mạch nha
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [majk̟̚˧˨ʔ ɲaː˧˧]Huế [mat̚˨˩ʔ ɲaː˧˧]Saigon [mat̚˨˩˨ ɲaː˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mạch nha means malt; maltose.
Chinese characters: 麥芽
Meanings of mạch nha in English
Noun
- malt
- maltose
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 麥芽.
Frequently asked questions
What does mạch nha mean in English?
mạch nha (noun) means "malt; maltose".
How do you pronounce mạch nha?
IPA: Hanoi [majk̟̚˧˨ʔ ɲaː˧˧]; Saigon [mat̚˨˩˨ ɲaː˧˧]. Tones: mạch — heavy tone (nặng), nha — level tone (ngang).
Is mạch nha a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. mạch nha is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 麥芽.