danh ngôn
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ ŋon˧˧]Huế [jɛɲ˧˧ ŋoŋ˧˧]Saigon [jan˧˧ ŋoŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
danh ngôn means famous saying; apophthegm.
Chinese characters: 名言
Meanings of danh ngôn in English
Noun
- famous saying, apophthegm
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 名言 (“famous saying, apophthegm”).
Frequently asked questions
What does danh ngôn mean in English?
danh ngôn (noun) means "famous saying; apophthegm".
How do you pronounce danh ngôn?
IPA: Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ ŋon˧˧]; Saigon [jan˧˧ ŋoŋ˧˧]. Tones: danh — level tone (ngang), ngôn — level tone (ngang).
Is danh ngôn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. danh ngôn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 名言.