nhân-dục

noun Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲəŋ˧˧ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice

nhân-dục means human passions; human desire.

Chinese characters: 人慾

Meanings of nhân-dục in English

Noun

human passions, human desire

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 人慾.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhân-dục mean in English?

nhân-dục (noun) means "human passions; human desire".

How do you pronounce nhân-dục?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨].

Is nhân-dục a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhân-dục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 人慾.

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.