thổ nhưỡng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ ɲɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [tʰow˧˨ ɲɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ ɲɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thổ nhưỡng means soil.
Chinese characters: 土壤
Meanings of thổ nhưỡng in English
Noun
- soil
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 土壤.
Frequently asked questions
What does thổ nhưỡng mean in English?
thổ nhưỡng (noun) means "soil".
How do you pronounce thổ nhưỡng?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ ɲɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ ɲɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: thổ — dipping tone (hỏi), nhưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is thổ nhưỡng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thổ nhưỡng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 土壤.