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nội thuỷ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ tʰwi˧˩]Huế [noj˨˩ʔ tʰwɪj˧˨]Saigon [noj˨˩˨ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
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nội thuỷ means internal waters.

Chinese characters: 內水

Meanings of nội thuỷ in English

Noun

  1. internal waters

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 內水.

Frequently asked questions

What does nội thuỷ mean in English?

nội thuỷ (noun) means "internal waters".

How do you pronounce nội thuỷ?

IPA: Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ tʰwi˧˩]; Saigon [noj˨˩˨ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: nội — heavy tone (nặng), thuỷ — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is nội thuỷ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nội thuỷ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 內水.

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.