danh tự
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [jɛɲ˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jan˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
danh tự means name.
Chinese characters: 名字
Meanings of danh tự in English
Noun
- literary, otherwise rare name
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 名字.
Frequently asked questions
What does danh tự mean in English?
danh tự (noun) means "name".
How do you pronounce danh tự?
IPA: Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jan˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: danh — level tone (ngang), tự — heavy tone (nặng).
Is danh tự a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. danh tự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 名字.