lưỡng tính
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lưỡng tính means amphoteric; bisexual.
Meanings of lưỡng tính in English
Adjective
- amphoteric
- bisexual
- duality
Noun
- amphoterism
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 兩性, composed of 兩 and 性.
Frequently asked questions
What does lưỡng tính mean in English?
lưỡng tính (adjective) means "amphoteric; bisexual".
How do you pronounce lưỡng tính?
IPA: Hanoi [lɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ tïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [lɨəŋ˨˩˦ tɨn˦˥]. Tones: lưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã), tính — rising tone (sắc).
Is lưỡng tính a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lưỡng tính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 兩性.