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nhân ái

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]Huế [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˨˩˦]Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥] browser voice
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nhân ái means humane; compassionate; benevolent.

Chinese characters: 仁愛

Meanings of nhân ái in English

Adjective

  1. humane; compassionate; benevolent ≈ bác ái

Synonyms and antonyms of nhân ái

Antonyms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 仁愛.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhân ái mean in English?

nhân ái (adjective) means "humane; compassionate; benevolent".

How do you pronounce nhân ái?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]; Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥]. Tones: nhân — level tone (ngang), ái — rising tone (sắc).

Is nhân ái a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhân ái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 仁愛.

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.