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linh đình

adjective
Hanoi [lïŋ˧˧ ʔɗïŋ˨˩]Huế [lɨn˧˧ ʔɗɨn˦˩]Saigon [lɨn˧˧ ʔɗɨn˨˩] browser voice
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linh đình means sumptuous; magnificent.

Meanings of linh đình in English

Adjective

  1. sumptuous; magnificent

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 靈 (“lively”) and 霆 (“noisy”).

Frequently asked questions

What does linh đình mean in English?

linh đình (adjective) means "sumptuous; magnificent".

How do you pronounce linh đình?

IPA: Hanoi [lïŋ˧˧ ʔɗïŋ˨˩]; Saigon [lɨn˧˧ ʔɗɨn˨˩]. Tones: linh — level tone (ngang), đình — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.