nhục
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nhục means humiliated; dishonored.
Chinese characters: 辱
Meanings of nhục in English
Adjective
- humiliated; dishonored
- Chết vinh còn hơn sống nhục.It's better to die an honored death than to live a dishonored life.
Words with nhục
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 辱.
Frequently asked questions
What does nhục mean in English?
nhục (adjective) means "humiliated; dishonored".
How do you pronounce nhục?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nhục — heavy tone (nặng).
Is nhục a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 辱.