giáng thuỷ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˦ tʰwi˧˩]Huế [jaːŋ˦˧˥ tʰwɪj˧˨]Saigon [jaːŋ˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giáng thuỷ means precipitation.
Chinese characters: 降水
Meanings of giáng thuỷ in English
Noun
- precipitation
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 降水.
Frequently asked questions
What does giáng thuỷ mean in English?
giáng thuỷ (noun) means "precipitation".
How do you pronounce giáng thuỷ?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˦ tʰwi˧˩]; Saigon [jaːŋ˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: giáng — rising tone (sắc), thuỷ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is giáng thuỷ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giáng thuỷ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 降水.