hiển ngôn
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiən˧˩ ŋon˧˧]Huế [hiəŋ˧˨ ŋoŋ˧˧]Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˦ ŋoŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hiển ngôn means explanation.
Chinese characters: 顯言
Meanings of hiển ngôn in English
Noun
- explanation
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 顯言.
Frequently asked questions
What does hiển ngôn mean in English?
hiển ngôn (noun) means "explanation".
How do you pronounce hiển ngôn?
IPA: Hanoi [hiən˧˩ ŋon˧˧]; Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˦ ŋoŋ˧˧]. Tones: hiển — dipping tone (hỏi), ngôn — level tone (ngang).
Is hiển ngôn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hiển ngôn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 顯言.