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nhơn

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲəːn˧˧]Huế [ɲəːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ɲəːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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nhơn means mercy; humanity; benevolence.

Chinese characters: 仁

Meanings of nhơn in English

Noun

  1. mercy; humanity; benevolence
  2. filling (contents of a pie, etc.) ≈ ruột
  3. nucleus
  4. core

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 仁,人.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhơn mean in English?

nhơn (noun) means "mercy; humanity; benevolence".

How do you pronounce nhơn?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲəːn˧˧]; Saigon [ɲəːŋ˧˧]. Tones: nhơn — level tone (ngang).

Is nhơn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhơn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 仁.

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