di dân
verbnoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zi˧˧ zən˧˧]Huế [jɪj˧˧ jəŋ˧˧]Saigon [jɪj˧˧ jəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
di dân means to migrate; to emigrate or immigrate.
Chinese characters: 移民
Meanings of di dân in English
Verb
- to migrate; to emigrate or immigrate ≈ di cư
Noun
- migrant; immigrant
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 移民.
Frequently asked questions
What does di dân mean in English?
di dân (verb) means "to migrate; to emigrate or immigrate".
How do you pronounce di dân?
IPA: Hanoi [zi˧˧ zən˧˧]; Saigon [jɪj˧˧ jəŋ˧˧]. Tones: di — level tone (ngang), dân — level tone (ngang).
Is di dân a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. di dân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 移民.