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giấy thông hành

noun
Hanoi [zəj˧˦ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [jəj˨˩˦ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [jəj˦˥ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ han˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
giấyrisingsắcthônglevelnganghànhfallinghuyền

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giấy thông hành means passport; laissez-passer.

Meanings of giấy thông hành in English

Noun

  1. passport, laissez-passer

Etymology

giấy + thông hành.

Frequently asked questions

What does giấy thông hành mean in English?

giấy thông hành (noun) means "passport; laissez-passer".

How do you pronounce giấy thông hành?

IPA: Hanoi [zəj˧˦ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [jəj˦˥ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ han˨˩]. Tones: giấy — rising tone (sắc), thông — level tone (ngang), hành — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.