uýnh
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
uýnh means overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself.
Also spelled quýnh — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of uýnh in English
Adjective
- by emotion overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself; deeply affected
Verb
- colloquial to hit; to beat
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, uýnh could be written as 塋. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does uýnh mean in English?
uýnh (adjective) means "overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself".
How do you pronounce uýnh?
Tones: uýnh — rising tone (sắc).