gian thần
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ tʰən˨˩]Huế [jaːŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˦˩]Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
gian thần means treacherous courtier.
Chinese characters: 奸臣
Meanings of gian thần in English
Noun
- treacherous courtier
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 奸臣.
Frequently asked questions
What does gian thần mean in English?
gian thần (noun) means "treacherous courtier".
How do you pronounce gian thần?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ tʰən˨˩]; Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]. Tones: gian — level tone (ngang), thần — falling tone (huyền).
Is gian thần a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. gian thần is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 奸臣.