nhân

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

Noun

nhân

  1. mercy; humanity; benevolence
  2. filling (contents of a pie, etc.)
    Synonym: ruột
  3. (cytology) nucleus
  4. (computer hardware) core

See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

  • (South Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) nhơn

Noun

nhân

  1. (philosophy, mythology, occult) mortal humans, as opposed to heaven, earth, the sun, the moon, gods, magical creatures, etc.
    thiên, địa, nhânheaven, earth, humans
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Alternative forms

Noun

nhân

  1. (Buddhism) karmic cause
    Hypernym: nhân quả
    Antonym: quả

Preposition

nhân

  1. because of; in the wake of; in the aftermath of
    Nhân dịp/ngày 8/3, chúng tôi tổ chức tiệc mừng các bà, mẹ và chị em.
    It's March 8th, we celebrate our grandmas, mothers and sisters with a party.

Conjunction

nhân

  1. (literary) since; because
    • (Can we date this quote?), Nguyễn Trãi, translated by Ngô Tất Tố, Bình Ngô đại cáo [The Great Proclamation of Wu Pacification]:
      Vừa rồi:
      Nhân họ Hồ chính sự phiền hà,
      Để trong nước lòng dân oán hận,
      Quân cuồng Minh thừa cơ gây hoạ,
      Bọn gian tà còn bán nước cầu vinh.
      Nướng dân đen trên ngọn lửa hung tàn,
      Vùi con đỏ xuống dưới hầm tai vạ.
      In the wake of the Hồ clan's tumultuous politics,
      Which ended up in a nationwide resentful sentiment,
      Ming ravagers mobilized their troops, hoping to oppress our people,
      Malicious factions seized their opportunity, aiming to sell out our homeland.
      They all wanted to roast our folk over vicious hellfire,
      At the same time, they wished to bury our people in calamitous pits.

Verb

nhân

  1. to multiply
    năm nhân năm hai lămfive times five is twenty-five
    kích thước 11,8 nhân 13 mét11.8 by 13 meters in size

Conjunction

nhân

  1. on the occasion of; apropos of

Derived terms

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

nhân

  1. Nasal mutation of tân.