cực thịnh
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨk̚˧˨ʔ tʰïŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨk̚˨˩ʔ tʰɨn˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨk̚˨˩˨ tʰɨn˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cực thịnh means most flourishing.
Chinese characters: 極盛
Meanings of cực thịnh in English
Adjective
- literary most flourishing
- Có thể nói văn hóa dùng đũa trong bữa ăn cực thịnh là ở Việt Nam hơn cả.One might say that there is nowhere else where the custom of eating with chopsticks is as ubiquitous as it is in Vietnam.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 極盛.
Frequently asked questions
What does cực thịnh mean in English?
cực thịnh (adjective) means "most flourishing".
How do you pronounce cực thịnh?
IPA: Hanoi [kɨk̚˧˨ʔ tʰïŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨk̚˨˩˨ tʰɨn˨˩˨]. Tones: cực — heavy tone (nặng), thịnh — heavy tone (nặng).
Is cực thịnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cực thịnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 極盛.