chí tình
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ tïŋ˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ tɨn˦˩]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ tɨn˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chí tình means extremely sincere; very genuine; greatly heartfelt.
Chinese characters: 至情
Meanings of chí tình in English
Adjective
- extremely sincere; very genuine; greatly heartfelt
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 至情 (“most sincere feelings”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chí tình mean in English?
chí tình (adjective) means "extremely sincere; very genuine; greatly heartfelt".
How do you pronounce chí tình?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ tïŋ˨˩]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ tɨn˨˩]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), tình — falling tone (huyền).
Is chí tình a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chí tình is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 至情.