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hồng trần

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕən˨˩]Huế [həwŋ͡m˦˩ ʈəŋ˦˩]Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ ʈəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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hồng trần means world of mortals; human society; worldly affairs.

Chinese characters: 紅塵

Meanings of hồng trần in English

Noun

  1. world of mortals; human society; worldly affairs ≈ bụi hồng
  2. uncommon bustling places

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 紅塵.

Frequently asked questions

What does hồng trần mean in English?

hồng trần (noun) means "world of mortals; human society; worldly affairs".

How do you pronounce hồng trần?

IPA: Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕən˨˩]; Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ ʈəŋ˨˩]. Tones: hồng — falling tone (huyền), trần — falling tone (huyền).

Is hồng trần a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hồng trần is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 紅塵.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.