điểm danh
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ʔɗiəm˧˨ jɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩˦ jan˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
điểm danh means to call the roll; to take a roll call.
Chinese characters: 點名
Meanings of điểm danh in English
Verb
- to call the roll; to take a roll call
- to name someone (who satisfies certain criteria); to refer by name
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 點名.
Frequently asked questions
What does điểm danh mean in English?
điểm danh (verb) means "to call the roll; to take a roll call".
How do you pronounce điểm danh?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩˦ jan˧˧]. Tones: điểm — dipping tone (hỏi), danh — level tone (ngang).
Is điểm danh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. điểm danh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 點名.