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quý nữ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwi˧˦ nɨ˦ˀ˥]Huế [kwɪj˨˩˦ nɨ˧˨]Saigon [wɪj˦˥ nɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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quý nữ means synonym of ái nữ.

Chinese characters: 季女

Meanings of quý nữ in English

Noun

  1. formal synonym of ái nữ (“only daughter”) ≈ ái nữ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 季女, Middle Chinese 季女 (“maiden”).

Frequently asked questions

What does quý nữ mean in English?

quý nữ (noun) means "synonym of ái nữ".

How do you pronounce quý nữ?

IPA: Hanoi [kwi˧˦ nɨ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [wɪj˦˥ nɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: quý — rising tone (sắc), nữ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is quý nữ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quý nữ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 季女.

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.