nhũ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲu˦ˀ˥]Huế [ɲʊw˧˨]Saigon [ɲʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nhũ means golden glitter; often mixed with paint.
Also spelled kim nhũ — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 乳
Meanings of nhũ in English
Noun
- golden glitter, often mixed with paint
Words with nhũ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 乳.
Frequently asked questions
What does nhũ mean in English?
nhũ (noun) means "golden glitter; often mixed with paint".
How do you pronounce nhũ?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲu˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ɲʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: nhũ — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is nhũ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhũ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 乳.