hài

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "hai"

Mandarin

Alternative forms

Romanization

hài (hai4, Zhuyin ㄏㄞˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 亥
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嗐
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 害
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 氦
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 閝／𫠂
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 餀／𮩜
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 饚
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 駭／骇

Nùng

Etymology

From Chinese 海 (hǎi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

hài

  1. sea

Tày

Etymology

From Chinese 鞋 (MC hea|heaj).

Pronunciation

Noun

hài

  1. shoe

References

  • Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt‎ (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 諧.

Adjective

hài

  1. humorous; hilarious
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Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鞋 (“shoe”).

Noun

hài • (鞋, 𩋧)

  1. (archaic, footwear) boot
Synonyms
Descendants
  • → Tai Dam: ꪭꪱꪥ

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 骸.

Noun

hài

  1. (only in compounds) corpse; bones; remains
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Derived terms
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