bế quan toả cảng
phrase Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓe˧˦ kwaːn˧˧ twaː˧˩ kaːŋ˧˩]Huế [ʔɓej˨˩˦ kwaːŋ˧˧ twaː˧˨ kaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓej˦˥ waːŋ˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˦ kaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 閉關鎖港
Meanings of bế quan toả cảng in English
Phrase
- idiomatic to cut off a country from the outside world
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 閉關鎖港.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce bế quan toả cảng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓe˧˦ kwaːn˧˧ twaː˧˩ kaːŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓej˦˥ waːŋ˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˦ kaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: bế — rising tone (sắc), quan — level tone (ngang), toả — dipping tone (hỏi), cảng — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is bế quan toả cảng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bế quan toả cảng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 閉關鎖港.