huynh

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See also: huỳnh and Huỳnh

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 兄.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwïŋ̟˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hwɨn˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [wɨn˧˧]

Noun[edit]

huynh

(period Chinese fiction, faux archaism) an elder brother

Derived terms[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

huynh

(period Chinese fiction, faux archaism) I; you (refers to the male senior among the speakers)
(period Chinese fiction, faux archaism) you (used when speaking to a young man on equal footing)

See also[edit]

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