nội trú
adjectiveadverb
Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕu˧˦]Huế [noj˨˩ʔ ʈʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [noj˨˩˨ ʈʊw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of nội trú in English
Adjective
- of a school or hospital with lodging and hospitality for students (as in a boarding school) or patients to stay all day during a study week or until discharge
- trường nội trúa boarding school
Adverb
- in a school or hospital with lodging and hospitality all day during a study week or until discharge
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 内 (“inside”) and 住 (“to dwell”)
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce nội trú?
IPA: Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕu˧˦]; Saigon [noj˨˩˨ ʈʊw˦˥]. Tones: nội — heavy tone (nặng), trú — rising tone (sắc).