ru
Pronunciation
Northern
/zu˧˧/
Central
/ʐu˧˥/
Southern
/ɹu˧˧/
Listen
lull to sleep
Verb
lull to sleep
2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
lull to sleep
Daily Routines & Chores
To sing gentle songs in order to help a small child fall into sleep.
vi Bà đang ru cháu ngủ.
en The grandmother is lulling the grandchild to sleep.
Particle
Sense 2
Particle
final particle
A word placed at the end of a sentence for negation or rhetorical questions.
vi Việc này khó lắm ru?
en Is this task very difficult at all?
Parts
歟
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Parts
歟
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
歟
Candidates by syllable
ru
歟
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
ru rú / ru ngủ / ru hời / sing
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Similar
ru rú / ru ngủ / ru hời / sing
Use
hát ru / chu ru / giê ru sa lem / êm ru
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Use
hát ru / chu ru / giê ru sa lem / êm ru