thuần túy
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwən˨˩ twi˧˦]Huế [tʰwəŋ˦˩ twɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thuần túy means pure; entire; unadulterated.
Chinese characters: 純粹
Meanings of thuần túy in English
Adjective
- pure; entire; unadulterated; authentic
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 純粹, composed of 純 and 粹.
Frequently asked questions
What does thuần túy mean in English?
thuần túy (adjective) means "pure; entire; unadulterated".
How do you pronounce thuần túy?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰwən˨˩ twi˧˦]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˦˥]. Tones: thuần — falling tone (huyền), túy — rising tone (sắc).
Is thuần túy a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thuần túy is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 純粹.