huyết thống
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hwiət̚˧˦ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [hwiək̚˦˧˥ tʰəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [wiək̚˦˥ tʰəwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
huyết thống means a bloodline.
Chinese characters: 血統 (血 “blood” + 統 “solidarity”)
Meanings of huyết thống in English
Noun
- a bloodline
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 血統, composed of 血 (“blood”) and 統 (“solidarity”)
Frequently asked questions
What does huyết thống mean in English?
huyết thống (noun) means "a bloodline".
How do you pronounce huyết thống?
IPA: Hanoi [hwiət̚˧˦ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [wiək̚˦˥ tʰəwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: huyết — rising tone (sắc), thống — rising tone (sắc).
Is huyết thống a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. huyết thống is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 血統.