đích thân
pronoun
Hanoi [ʔɗïk̟̚˧˦ tʰən˧˧]Huế [ʔɗɨt̚˦˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗɨt̚˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đích thân means oneself.
Meanings of đích thân in English
Pronoun
- oneself (doing something usually relayed to others oneself)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 的 (“true; truly”) and 身 (“body; self”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đích thân mean in English?
đích thân (pronoun) means "oneself".
How do you pronounce đích thân?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗïk̟̚˧˦ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗɨt̚˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: đích — rising tone (sắc), thân — level tone (ngang).