rưới
verb
Hanoi [zɨəj˧˦]Huế [ʐɨj˨˩˦]Saigon [ɹɨj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rưới means to sprinkle; to souse.
Meanings of rưới in English
Verb
- to sprinkle; to souse
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rưới could be written as 洒, 𢱓. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Austroasiatic *ra:j. Cognate with Khmer រោយ (rooy).
Frequently asked questions
What does rưới mean in English?
rưới (verb) means "to sprinkle; to souse".
How do you pronounce rưới?
IPA: Hanoi [zɨəj˧˦]; Saigon [ɹɨj˦˥]. Tones: rưới — rising tone (sắc).