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quỳnh

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwïŋ̟˨˩]Huế [kwɨn˦˩]Saigon [wɨn˨˩] browser voice
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quỳnh means red; crimson; dark red.

Chinese characters: 瓊

Meanings of quỳnh in English

Noun

  1. red, crimson, dark red, deep red
  2. Epiphyllum (a genus of cactus)

Words with quỳnh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 瓊.

Frequently asked questions

What does quỳnh mean in English?

quỳnh (noun) means "red; crimson; dark red".

How do you pronounce quỳnh?

IPA: Hanoi [kwïŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [wɨn˨˩]. Tones: quỳnh — falling tone (huyền).

Is quỳnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quỳnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 瓊.

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