lộ diện
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lo˧˨ʔ ziən˧˨ʔ]Huế [low˨˩ʔ jiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [low˨˩˨ jiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lộ diện means to make one's appearance; to show one's face.
Chinese characters: 露面
Meanings of lộ diện in English
Verb
- to make one's appearance; to show one's face
- vòng lộ diệnshowcase round
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 露面.
Frequently asked questions
What does lộ diện mean in English?
lộ diện (verb) means "to make one's appearance; to show one's face".
How do you pronounce lộ diện?
IPA: Hanoi [lo˧˨ʔ ziən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [low˨˩˨ jiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: lộ — heavy tone (nặng), diện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is lộ diện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lộ diện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 露面.