ánh sáng
Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˦ saːŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɛɲ˦˧˥ ʂaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔan˦˥ ʂaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ánh sáng means light; spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment.
Meanings of ánh sáng in English
Noun
- light
- figurative spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information
Synonyms and antonyms of ánh sáng
Antonyms
Example sentences with ánh sáng
- Bướm đêm bị ánh sáng thu hút. Moths are attracted by light.
- Mặt trời cho chúng ta ánh sáng. The sun gives us light.
- Màu đen hấp thụ ánh sáng. Black absorbs light.
- Âm thanh chậm hơn ánh sáng. Sound is slower than light.
- Kẻ ác ghét ánh sáng. Evildoers hate light.
- Hãy bước ra ánh sáng. Step into the light.
- Nước phản chiếu ánh sáng. Water reflects light.
- Tụi tao đã nhìn thấy ánh sáng ở xa xa. We saw a light far away.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
From ánh + sáng (“bright”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ánh sáng mean in English?
ánh sáng (noun) means "light; spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment".
How do you pronounce ánh sáng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˦ saːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔan˦˥ ʂaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: ánh — rising tone (sắc), sáng — rising tone (sắc).