hợp thành
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hợp thành means to compose; to constitute; to comprise.
Meanings of hợp thành in English
Verb
- to compose; to constitute; to comprise
- to merge; to combine; to synthesize
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 合成 (“to compose; synthesis”).
Frequently asked questions
What does hợp thành mean in English?
hợp thành (verb) means "to compose; to constitute; to comprise".
How do you pronounce hợp thành?
IPA: Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ tʰan˨˩]. Tones: hợp — heavy tone (nặng), thành — falling tone (huyền).
Is hợp thành a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hợp thành is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 合成.