sanh nhựt
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ ɲɨt̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɛɲ˧˧ ɲɨk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂan˧˧ ɲɨk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sanh nhựt means birthday; birthday party.
Also spelled sinh nhật — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 生日
Meanings of sanh nhựt in English
Noun
- birthday
- birthday party
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 生日.
Frequently asked questions
What does sanh nhựt mean in English?
sanh nhựt (noun) means "birthday; birthday party".
How do you pronounce sanh nhựt?
IPA: Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ ɲɨt̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂan˧˧ ɲɨk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sanh — level tone (ngang), nhựt — heavy tone (nặng).
Is sanh nhựt a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sanh nhựt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 生日.