nhân
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nhan"
Vietnamese edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City) (file)
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 仁.
Alternative forms edit
- (Southern Vietnam) nhơn
Noun edit
nhân
- mercy; humanity; benevolence
- filling (contents of a pie, etc.)
- Synonym: ruột
- (cytology) nucleus
- (computer hardware) core
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 人.
Alternative forms edit
- (South Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) nhơn
Noun edit
nhân
- (philosophy, mythology, occult) mortal humans, as opposed to heaven, earth, the sun, the moon, gods, magical creatures, etc.
- thiên, địa, nhân ― heaven, earth, humans
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 因.
Alternative forms edit
- (Southern Vietnam) nhơn
Noun edit
nhân
Verb edit
nhân
- to multiply
- năm nhân năm hai lăm ― five times five is twenty-five
- kích thước 11,8 nhân 13 mét ― 11.8 by 13 meters in size
Conjunction edit
nhân
- on the occasion of; apropos of
Derived terms edit
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nhân
- Nasal mutation of tân.