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túc nho

noun
Hanoi [tʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ɲɔ˧˧]Huế [tʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ ɲɔ˧˧]Saigon [tʊwk͡p̚˦˥ ɲɔ˧˧] browser voice
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túc nho means highly educated Confucianist scholar.

Classifier: vị — e.g. một vị túc nho (one highly educated Confucianist scholar)

Meanings of túc nho in English

Noun

  1. highly educated Confucianist scholar

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 夙 and 儒.

Frequently asked questions

What does túc nho mean in English?

túc nho (noun) means "highly educated Confucianist scholar".

How do you pronounce túc nho?

IPA: Hanoi [tʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ɲɔ˧˧]; Saigon [tʊwk͡p̚˦˥ ɲɔ˧˧]. Tones: túc — rising tone (sắc), nho — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with túc nho?

Common classifiers: vị — for example "một vị túc nho" (one highly educated Confucianist scholar).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.