nội trợ
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ]Huế [noj˨˩ʔ ʈəː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [noj˨˩˨ ʈəː˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nội trợ means related to household chores; such as cleaning; upkeep.
Chinese characters: 內助
Meanings of nội trợ in English
Adjective
- related to household chores, such as cleaning, upkeep, cooking, etc.
- bà nội trợa housewife
- công việc nội trợhousehold chores
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 內助 (“housewife's help/assistance”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nội trợ mean in English?
nội trợ (adjective) means "related to household chores; such as cleaning; upkeep".
How do you pronounce nội trợ?
IPA: Hanoi [noj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [noj˨˩˨ ʈəː˨˩˨]. Tones: nội — heavy tone (nặng), trợ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is nội trợ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nội trợ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 內助.