hưng phế
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hɨŋ˧˧ fe˧˦]Huế [hɨŋ˧˧ fej˨˩˦]Saigon [hɨŋ˧˧ fej˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 興廢
Meanings of hưng phế in English
Verb
- to thrive but then stay on the slide
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 興廢.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce hưng phế?
IPA: Hanoi [hɨŋ˧˧ fe˧˦]; Saigon [hɨŋ˧˧ fej˦˥]. Tones: hưng — level tone (ngang), phế — rising tone (sắc).
Is hưng phế a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hưng phế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 興廢.