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tuỷ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [twi˧˩]Huế [twɪj˧˨]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
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tuỷ means marrow.

Chinese characters: 髓

Meanings of tuỷ in English

Noun

  1. marrow
    • tuỷ răngpulp

Words with tuỷ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 髓 (“marrow”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tuỷ mean in English?

tuỷ (noun) means "marrow".

How do you pronounce tuỷ?

IPA: Hanoi [twi˧˩]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: tuỷ — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is tuỷ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tuỷ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 髓.

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