đình
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗïŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔɗɨn˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗɨn˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đình means communal house.
Meanings of đình in English
Noun
- communal house (building for worship of the village god, the village founder, or a local hero; and the meeting place of the people in the community)
Words with đình
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 亭.
Frequently asked questions
What does đình mean in English?
đình (noun) means "communal house".
How do you pronounce đình?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗïŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗɨn˨˩]. Tones: đình — falling tone (huyền).
Is đình a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đình is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 亭.
What classifier is used with đình?
Common classifiers: ngôi, cái — for example "một ngôi đình" (one communal house).