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người mẫu

noun
Hanoi [ŋɨəj˨˩ məw˦ˀ˥]Huế [ŋɨj˦˩ məw˧˨]Saigon [ŋɨj˨˩ məw˨˩˦] browser voice
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người mẫu means a model.

Meanings of người mẫu in English

Noun

  1. a model (person)

Etymology

người (“person”) + mẫu (“model”), calque of English model.

Frequently asked questions

What does người mẫu mean in English?

người mẫu (noun) means "a model".

How do you pronounce người mẫu?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɨəj˨˩ məw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ŋɨj˨˩ məw˨˩˦]. Tones: người — falling tone (huyền), mẫu — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.