ngu độn
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋu˧˧ ʔɗon˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋʊw˧˧ ʔɗoŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋʊw˧˧ ʔɗoŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngu độn means moronic; dim-witted; brainless.
Chinese characters: 愚鈍
Meanings of ngu độn in English
Adjective
- offensive moronic, dim-witted, brainless ≈ ngu đần
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 愚鈍.
Frequently asked questions
What does ngu độn mean in English?
ngu độn (adjective) means "moronic; dim-witted; brainless".
How do you pronounce ngu độn?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋu˧˧ ʔɗon˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋʊw˧˧ ʔɗoŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ngu — level tone (ngang), độn — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ngu độn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ngu độn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 愚鈍.