chân thành

Level ≈B1 (approx.) adjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [t͡ɕən˧˧ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕəŋ˧˧ tʰɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [cəŋ˧˧ tʰan˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

chânlevelngang thànhfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

chân thành means sincere; genuine; heartfelt.

Chinese characters: 真誠

Meanings of chân thành in English

Adjective

sincere; genuine; heartfelt; honest

Example sentences with chân thành

Phụ nữ là những người chân thành. Women are sincere.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 真誠.

Frequently asked questions

What does chân thành mean in English?

chân thành (adjective) means "sincere; genuine; heartfelt".

How do you pronounce chân thành?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕən˧˧ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [cəŋ˧˧ tʰan˨˩]. Tones: chân — level tone (ngang), thành — falling tone (huyền).

Is chân thành a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chân thành is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 真誠.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.