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trung lưu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ liw˧˧]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ lɨw˧˧]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ lɨw˧˧] browser voice
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trung lưu means middle reaches; middle class.

Chinese characters: 中流

Meanings of trung lưu in English

Noun

  1. middle reaches (of a river)
  2. middle class

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 中流.

Frequently asked questions

What does trung lưu mean in English?

trung lưu (noun) means "middle reaches; middle class".

How do you pronounce trung lưu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ liw˧˧]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ lɨw˧˧]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), lưu — level tone (ngang).

Is trung lưu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trung lưu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中流.

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.