giai thoại
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːj˧˧ tʰwaːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaːj˧˧ tʰwaːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jaːj˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giai thoại means anecdote.
Chinese characters: 佳話
Meanings of giai thoại in English
Noun
- anecdote
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 佳話.
Frequently asked questions
What does giai thoại mean in English?
giai thoại (noun) means "anecdote".
How do you pronounce giai thoại?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːj˧˧ tʰwaːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jaːj˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]. Tones: giai — level tone (ngang), thoại — heavy tone (nặng).
Is giai thoại a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giai thoại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 佳話.