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thư hoạ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˧ hwaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰɨ˧˧ hwaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰɨ˧˧ waː˨˩˨] browser voice
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thư hoạ means painting and calligraphy.

Chinese characters: 書畫

Meanings of thư hoạ in English

Noun

  1. painting and calligraphy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 書畫.

Frequently asked questions

What does thư hoạ mean in English?

thư hoạ (noun) means "painting and calligraphy".

How do you pronounce thư hoạ?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˧ hwaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰɨ˧˧ waː˨˩˨]. Tones: thư — level tone (ngang), hoạ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thư hoạ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thư hoạ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 書畫.

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.