nhũ danh
nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲu˦ˀ˥ zajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ɲʊw˧˨ jɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [ɲʊw˨˩˦ jan˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nhũ danh means maiden name.
Chinese characters: 乳名
Meanings of nhũ danh in English
Noun
- maiden name
Adjective
- née
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 乳名.
Frequently asked questions
What does nhũ danh mean in English?
nhũ danh (noun) means "maiden name".
How do you pronounce nhũ danh?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲu˦ˀ˥ zajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [ɲʊw˨˩˦ jan˧˧]. Tones: nhũ — creaky rising tone (ngã), danh — level tone (ngang).
Is nhũ danh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhũ danh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 乳名.