ý nguyện
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔi˧˦ ŋwiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɪj˨˩˦ ŋwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɪj˦˥ ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ý nguyện means wish; desire; prayer.
Chinese characters: 意願
Meanings of ý nguyện in English
Noun
- wish; desire; prayer
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 意願.
Frequently asked questions
What does ý nguyện mean in English?
ý nguyện (noun) means "wish; desire; prayer".
How do you pronounce ý nguyện?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔi˧˦ ŋwiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɪj˦˥ ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ý — rising tone (sắc), nguyện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ý nguyện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ý nguyện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 意願.