hàng hải
adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haːŋ˨˩ haːj˧˩]Huế [haːŋ˦˩ haːj˧˨]Saigon [haːŋ˨˩ haːj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hàng hải means nautical; maritime; related to shipping.
Chinese characters: 航海
Meanings of hàng hải in English
Adjective
- nautical
- maritime, related to shipping
Noun
- marine navigation
- seamanship
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 航海
Frequently asked questions
What does hàng hải mean in English?
hàng hải (adjective) means "nautical; maritime; related to shipping".
How do you pronounce hàng hải?
IPA: Hanoi [haːŋ˨˩ haːj˧˩]; Saigon [haːŋ˨˩ haːj˨˩˦]. Tones: hàng — falling tone (huyền), hải — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is hàng hải a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hàng hải is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 航海.