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manh

interjectionclassifieradjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˧]Huế [mɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [man˧˧] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 盲

Meanings of manh in English

Interjection

  1. Used to make the infringement of a game's rule known to some so-claimed player.
    • Manh!Dude, that's a foul.

Classifier

  1. clothing or cloth-like objects a thin cloth; a rag of; a piece of

Adjective

  1. tattered; ragged; frail

Words with manh

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, manh could be written as 萌, 𥯋. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 盲 (“to have a foul”).

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce manh?

IPA: Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [man˧˧]. Tones: manh — level tone (ngang).

Is manh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. manh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 盲.

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.