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nhân khẩu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ xəw˧˩]Huế [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˧˨]Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˨˩˦] browser voice
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nhân khẩu means population.

Chinese characters: 人口

Meanings of nhân khẩu in English

Noun

  1. number of people in a family or place; population

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 人口.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhân khẩu mean in English?

nhân khẩu (noun) means "population".

How do you pronounce nhân khẩu?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲən˧˧ xəw˧˩]; Saigon [ɲəŋ˧˧ kʰəw˨˩˦]. Tones: nhân — level tone (ngang), khẩu — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is nhân khẩu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhân khẩu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 人口.

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.