lăng tẩm
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ təm˧˩]Huế [laŋ˧˧ təm˧˨]Saigon [laŋ˧˧ təm˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lăng tẩm means imperial tombs.
Chinese characters: 陵寢 (陵 “mound; mausoleum” + 寢 “to rest; imperial tomb”)
Meanings of lăng tẩm in English
Noun
- imperial tombs
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 陵寢, composed of 陵 (“mound; mausoleum”) and 寢 (“to rest; imperial tomb”).
Frequently asked questions
What does lăng tẩm mean in English?
lăng tẩm (noun) means "imperial tombs".
How do you pronounce lăng tẩm?
IPA: Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ təm˧˩]; Saigon [laŋ˧˧ təm˨˩˦]. Tones: lăng — level tone (ngang), tẩm — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is lăng tẩm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lăng tẩm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 陵寢.