chi viện
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chi viện means to aid; to provide assistance.
Chinese characters: 支援
Meanings of chi viện in English
Verb
- to aid, to provide assistance
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 支援.
Frequently asked questions
What does chi viện mean in English?
chi viện (verb) means "to aid; to provide assistance".
How do you pronounce chi viện?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: chi — level tone (ngang), viện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is chi viện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chi viện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 支援.