tu dưỡng
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tu˧˧ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [tʊw˧˧ jɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [tʊw˧˧ jɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tu dưỡng means to self-improve.
Chinese characters: 修養
Meanings of tu dưỡng in English
Verb
- to self-improve
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 修養, composed of 修 and 養.
Frequently asked questions
What does tu dưỡng mean in English?
tu dưỡng (verb) means "to self-improve".
How do you pronounce tu dưỡng?
IPA: Hanoi [tu˧˧ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tʊw˧˧ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: tu — level tone (ngang), dưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is tu dưỡng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tu dưỡng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 修養.