bình định
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓïŋ˨˩ ʔɗïŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨn˦˩ ʔɗɨn˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨn˨˩ ʔɗɨn˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bình định means to subjugate; to pacify.
Chinese characters: 平定
Meanings of bình định in English
Verb
- formal, used in historical contexts to subjugate; to pacify
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 平定.
Frequently asked questions
What does bình định mean in English?
bình định (verb) means "to subjugate; to pacify".
How do you pronounce bình định?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓïŋ˨˩ ʔɗïŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨn˨˩ ʔɗɨn˨˩˨]. Tones: bình — falling tone (huyền), định — heavy tone (nặng).
Is bình định a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bình định is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 平定.