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phân nửa

noun
Hanoi [fən˧˧ nɨə˧˩]Huế [fəŋ˧˧ nɨə˧˨]Saigon [fəŋ˧˧ nɨə˨˩˦] browser voice
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phân nửa means a half.

Meanings of phân nửa in English

Noun

  1. a half
    • phân nửa số ngườihalf of the people
    • hơn phân nửamore than half

Etymology

phân (分) + nửa. Compare Japanese 半分 (hanbun).

Frequently asked questions

What does phân nửa mean in English?

phân nửa (noun) means "a half".

How do you pronounce phân nửa?

IPA: Hanoi [fən˧˧ nɨə˧˩]; Saigon [fəŋ˧˧ nɨə˨˩˦]. Tones: phân — level tone (ngang), nửa — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.