hải hành
noun
Hanoi [haːj˧˩ hajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [haːj˧˨ hɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [haːj˨˩˦ han˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hải hành means sea travel.
Classifier: chuyến — e.g. một chuyến hải hành (one sea travel)
Meanings of hải hành in English
Noun
- sea travel
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, hải hành could be written as 海行. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does hải hành mean in English?
hải hành (noun) means "sea travel".
How do you pronounce hải hành?
IPA: Hanoi [haːj˧˩ hajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [haːj˨˩˦ han˨˩]. Tones: hải — dipping tone (hỏi), hành — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with hải hành?
Common classifiers: chuyến — for example "một chuyến hải hành" (one sea travel).