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