nhãn

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [ɲaːn˦ˀ˥]Huế [ɲaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [ɲaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nhãncreaky risingngã

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nhãn means label; trademark.

Chinese characters: 眼

Meanings of nhãn in English

Noun

label, trademark

Noun

longan

Words with nhãn

nhãn hiệu nhãn nhục nhãn cầu

Example sentences with nhãn

Vui lòng dán nhãn vào hành lý của bạn. Please stick this label to your baggage.
Gắn cái nhãn này vào va li của bạn đi. Attach this tag to your suitcase.
Việc lạm dụng giảm giá đã làm giảm giá trị nhãn hàng theo thời gian. The overuse of discounts has cheapened the brand's value over time.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Clipping of long nhãn (“longan”);

Frequently asked questions

What does nhãn mean in English?

nhãn (noun) means "label; trademark".

How do you pronounce nhãn?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaːn˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ɲaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: nhãn — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is nhãn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhãn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 眼.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.