vinh

See also: Vinh, vĩnh, and vịnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 榮.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vïŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vɨn˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vɨn˧˧] ~ [jɨn˧˧]
    • Homophone: Vinh

    Noun

    vinh

    1. glory; honour
      Antonym: nhục
      Chết vinh còn hơn sống nhục.
      I would rather die honorable than live on humiliated.

    Derived terms

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