yêu quý

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Hanoi [ʔiəw˧˧ kwi˧˦]Huế [ʔiw˧˧ kwɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔiw˧˧ wɪj˦˥] browser voice

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yêulevelngang quýrisingsắc

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yêu quý means to love and respect; to treasure.

Meanings of yêu quý in English

Verb

to love and respect; to treasure

Example sentences with yêu quý

Tớ biết cậu yêu quý những khoảnh khắc bên gia đình nhiều như thế nào. I know how much you cherish family moments.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

yêu + quý.

Frequently asked questions

What does yêu quý mean in English?

yêu quý (verb) means "to love and respect; to treasure".

How do you pronounce yêu quý?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔiəw˧˧ kwi˧˦]; Saigon [ʔiw˧˧ wɪj˦˥]. Tones: yêu — level tone (ngang), quý — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.