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trung não

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ naːw˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ naːw˧˨]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ naːw˨˩˦] browser voice
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trung não means midbrain.

Chinese characters: 中腦

Meanings of trung não in English

Noun

  1. midbrain

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 中腦.

Frequently asked questions

What does trung não mean in English?

trung não (noun) means "midbrain".

How do you pronounce trung não?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ naːw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ naːw˨˩˦]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), não — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is trung não a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trung não is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中腦.

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.