băng phiến
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ fiən˧˦]Huế [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ fiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ fiəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
băng phiến means mothballs; borneol; Borneo camphor.
Chinese characters: 冰片
Meanings of băng phiến in English
Noun
- mothballs
- borneol; Borneo camphor
- naphthalene
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 冰片.
Frequently asked questions
What does băng phiến mean in English?
băng phiến (noun) means "mothballs; borneol; Borneo camphor".
How do you pronounce băng phiến?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ fiən˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˧˧ fiəŋ˦˥]. Tones: băng — level tone (ngang), phiến — rising tone (sắc).
Is băng phiến a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. băng phiến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 冰片.