kinh truyện
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kïŋ˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨn˧˧ ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨn˧˧ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 經傳
Meanings of kinh truyện in English
Noun
- Confucian classics and those commentaries on them considered canon
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 經傳.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce kinh truyện?
IPA: Hanoi [kïŋ˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨn˧˧ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: kinh — level tone (ngang), truyện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is kinh truyện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kinh truyện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 經傳.