khai sáng
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ saːŋ˧˦]Huế [kʰaːj˧˧ ʂaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ ʂaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khai sáng means to open one's mind; to enlighten.
Chinese characters: 開創 (開 “start, open” + 創 “start, expand, broaden”)
Meanings of khai sáng in English
Verb
- to open one's mind, to enlighten
- phong trào khai sángthe Enlightenment
Verb
- archaic to establish a great career or heritage
- Lý Công Uẩn là người khai sáng cơ nghiệp nhà LýLý Công Uẩn is the one who established the heritage of the Lý dynansty
Etymology
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Frequently asked questions
What does khai sáng mean in English?
khai sáng (verb) means "to open one's mind; to enlighten".
How do you pronounce khai sáng?
IPA: Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ saːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ ʂaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: khai — level tone (ngang), sáng — rising tone (sắc).
Is khai sáng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. khai sáng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 開創.