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thuỳ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwi˨˩]Huế [tʰwɪj˦˩]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩] browser voice
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thuỳ means lobe; to hang; to fall.

Chinese characters: 垂

Meanings of thuỳ in English

Noun

  1. lobe
  2. to hang, to fall, to follow
  3. adjacent to

Words with thuỳ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 垂.

Frequently asked questions

What does thuỳ mean in English?

thuỳ (noun) means "lobe; to hang; to fall".

How do you pronounce thuỳ?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰwi˨˩]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩]. Tones: thuỳ — falling tone (huyền).

Is thuỳ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thuỳ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 垂.

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