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biến thiên

nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˦ tʰiən˧˧]Huế [ʔɓiəŋ˦˧˥ tʰiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˦˥ tʰiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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biến thiên means variation.

Chinese characters: 變遷

Meanings of biến thiên in English

Noun

  1. variation

Verb

  1. to vary; to change in value

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 變遷.

Frequently asked questions

What does biến thiên mean in English?

biến thiên (noun) means "variation".

How do you pronounce biến thiên?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˦ tʰiən˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˦˥ tʰiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: biến — rising tone (sắc), thiên — level tone (ngang).

Is biến thiên a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. biến thiên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 變遷.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.