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hiến thân

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiən˧˦ tʰən˧˧]Huế [hiəŋ˦˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [hiəŋ˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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hiến thân means to devote oneself to; to sacrifice one's life to.

Chinese characters: 獻身

Meanings of hiến thân in English

Verb

  1. to devote oneself to
  2. to sacrifice one's life to

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 獻身.

Frequently asked questions

What does hiến thân mean in English?

hiến thân (verb) means "to devote oneself to; to sacrifice one's life to".

How do you pronounce hiến thân?

IPA: Hanoi [hiən˧˦ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [hiəŋ˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: hiến — rising tone (sắc), thân — level tone (ngang).

Is hiến thân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hiến thân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 獻身.

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.