mẫu

See also: mau, Mau, MAU, máu, màu, Mậu, ma'u, and mau-

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [məw˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [məw˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [məw˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 模 (SV: mô).

Noun

mẫu

1. (of a product) a sample
2. (design) a design, model, style, etc.

   nhà tạo mẫu tóc

   a hair stylist

See also

Derived terms

• mẫu mã
• mẫu vật

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 畝.

Noun

mẫu

1. acre

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 母 (“mother”)

Noun

mẫu

1. Clipping of mẫu số (“denominator”).