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quý nhân

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwi˧˦ ɲən˧˧]Huế [kwɪj˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˧˧]Saigon [wɪj˦˥ ɲəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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quý nhân means person of importance; distinguished person.

Chinese characters: 貴人

Meanings of quý nhân in English

Noun

  1. person of importance, distinguished person

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貴人.

Frequently asked questions

What does quý nhân mean in English?

quý nhân (noun) means "person of importance; distinguished person".

How do you pronounce quý nhân?

IPA: Hanoi [kwi˧˦ ɲən˧˧]; Saigon [wɪj˦˥ ɲəŋ˧˧]. Tones: quý — rising tone (sắc), nhân — level tone (ngang).

Is quý nhân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quý nhân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 貴人.

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