chín suối
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕin˧˦ suəj˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕin˦˧˥ ʂuj˨˩˦]Saigon [cɨn˦˥ ʂuj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chín suối means synonym of suối vàng.
Meanings of chín suối in English
Noun
- synonym of suối vàng (“the world of the dead”) ≈ suối vàng
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 九泉 (cửu tuyền), from chín (“nine”) + suối (“spring”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chín suối mean in English?
chín suối (noun) means "synonym of suối vàng".
How do you pronounce chín suối?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕin˧˦ suəj˧˦]; Saigon [cɨn˦˥ ʂuj˦˥]. Tones: chín — rising tone (sắc), suối — rising tone (sắc).