diễn biến
verbnoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ziən˦ˀ˥ ʔɓiən˧˦]Huế [jiəŋ˧˨ ʔɓiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [jiəŋ˨˩˦ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
diễn biến means to develop; unfold or transpire.
Chinese characters: 演變
Meanings of diễn biến in English
Verb
- of events to develop, unfold or transpire
Noun
- development (developing series of events)
Words with diễn biến
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 演變.
Frequently asked questions
What does diễn biến mean in English?
diễn biến (verb) means "to develop; unfold or transpire".
How do you pronounce diễn biến?
IPA: Hanoi [ziən˦ˀ˥ ʔɓiən˧˦]; Saigon [jiəŋ˨˩˦ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥]. Tones: diễn — creaky rising tone (ngã), biến — rising tone (sắc).
Is diễn biến a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. diễn biến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 演變.