hôn thú
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hon˧˧ tʰu˧˦]Huế [hoŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [hoŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hôn thú means marriage.
Chinese characters: 婚娶
Meanings of hôn thú in English
Noun
- marriage ≈ hôn nhân
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 婚娶.
Frequently asked questions
What does hôn thú mean in English?
hôn thú (noun) means "marriage".
How do you pronounce hôn thú?
IPA: Hanoi [hon˧˧ tʰu˧˦]; Saigon [hoŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˦˥]. Tones: hôn — level tone (ngang), thú — rising tone (sắc).
Is hôn thú a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hôn thú is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 婚娶.