nhiệt huyết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 熱血, composed of 熱 (“hot”) and 血 (“blood”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ hwiət̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ hwiək̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩˨ wiək̚˦˥]

    Noun

    nhiệt huyết

    1. vigor, vitality, energy or enthusiasm
      nhiệt huyết tuổi thanh xuân ― the vigor of youth

    See also

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