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nhuận tràng

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲwən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩]Huế [ɲwəŋ˨˩ʔ ʈaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ɲwəŋ˨˩˨ ʈaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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nhuận tràng means laxative.

Chinese characters: 潤腸

Meanings of nhuận tràng in English

Adjective

  1. laxative

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 潤腸.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhuận tràng mean in English?

nhuận tràng (adjective) means "laxative".

How do you pronounce nhuận tràng?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲwən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲwəŋ˨˩˨ ʈaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: nhuận — heavy tone (nặng), tràng — falling tone (huyền).

Is nhuận tràng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhuận tràng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 潤腸.

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