chết non
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ nɔn˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕet̚˦˧˥ nɔŋ˧˧]Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ nɔŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chết non means to be stillborn; to be a miscarriage; to die while in utero.
Meanings of chết non in English
Verb
- to be stillborn; to be a miscarriage; to die while in utero
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chết non could be written as 𣩂嫩. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
chết (“to die”) + non (“young/premature”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chết non mean in English?
chết non (verb) means "to be stillborn; to be a miscarriage; to die while in utero".
How do you pronounce chết non?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ nɔn˧˧]; Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ nɔŋ˧˧]. Tones: chết — rising tone (sắc), non — level tone (ngang).