nguỵ quân tử
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nguỵ quân tử means hypocrite.
Meanings of nguỵ quân tử in English
Noun
- hypocrite
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 僞君子.
Frequently asked questions
What does nguỵ quân tử mean in English?
nguỵ quân tử (noun) means "hypocrite".
How do you pronounce nguỵ quân tử?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋwi˧˨ʔ kwən˧˧ tɨ˧˩]; Saigon [ŋwɪj˨˩˨ wəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: nguỵ — heavy tone (nặng), quân — level tone (ngang), tử — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is nguỵ quân tử a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nguỵ quân tử is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 僞君子.