nho
Hanoi [ɲɔ˧˧]Huế [ɲɔ˧˧]Saigon [ɲɔ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nho means grape.
Meanings of nho in English
Noun
- grape
- nho khôraisins
Adjective
- Confucianism Ruist; Confucianist
- nhà Nhoa scholarly Confucianist
- chữ NhoChinese characters used in formal feudal texts
Words with nho
Example sentences with nho
- Anh ấy làm rượu vang từ nho. He makes wine from grapes.
- Ông ấy làm rượu vang từ nho. He makes wine from grapes.
- Nho mọc thành chùm nên dễ hái. Grapes grow in thick clusters that are easy to pick.
- Tôi thích nho. I love grapes.
- Tôi đã ăn hai quả táo xanh và một bát nho xanh vào tối qua. I ate two green apples and a bowl of green grapes last night.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nho could be written as 薷. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare Pacoh nho (“wild inedible berry”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nho mean in English?
nho (noun) means "grape".
How do you pronounce nho?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲɔ˧˧]; Saigon [ɲɔ˧˧]. Tones: nho — level tone (ngang).
Is nho a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nho is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 儒.
What classifier is used with nho?
Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây nho" (one grape).