nhị

See also: nhi, nhì, and nhĩ

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲi˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 二 (“two”).

Numeral

nhị

two
(二胡) Erhu, two-string Chinese violin

Synonyms

(native numeral) hai

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蕊.

Noun

nhị

stamen (nhị đực); pistil (nhị cái)

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