yểu in Vietnamese

IPA: [ʔiəw˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [ʔiw˧˨] [Huế], [ʔiw˨˩˦] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 夭 (“to die young, to die prematurely”). The hỏi tone of SV yểu results regularly from the voiceless stop initial & rising tone of late Middle Chinese *ʔˠiɛu^X. Compare yếu, an earlier borrowing from when Middle Chinese tone 上／上声 corresponded to Vietnamese tones B (sắc and nặng). Etymology templates: {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|夭|to die young, to die prematurely}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 夭 (“to die young, to die prematurely”) Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||head=|tr=}} yểu, {{vi-adj}} yểu

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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "premature"
      ],
      "id": "en-yểu-vi-adj-W~~P5qGa",
      "links": [
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiəw˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiw˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiw˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yểu"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "Sino-Vietnamese words"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 夭 (“to die young, to die prematurely”). The hỏi tone of SV yểu results regularly from the voiceless stop initial & rising tone of late Middle Chinese *ʔˠiɛu^X. Compare yếu, an earlier borrowing from when Middle Chinese tone 上／上声 corresponded to Vietnamese tones B (sắc and nặng).",
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "yểu",
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    },
    {
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        [
          "premature",
          "premature"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiəw˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiw˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔiw˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yểu"
}

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"yểu" meaning in Vietnamese

Adjective