nín thinh

verb

Hanoi [nin˧˦ tʰïŋ˧˧]Huế [nin˦˧˥ tʰɨn˧˧]Saigon [nɨn˦˥ tʰɨn˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nínrisingsắc thinhlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

nín thinh means to keep silent.

Meanings of nín thinh in English

Verb

to keep silent

Etymology

nín + thinh.

Frequently asked questions

What does nín thinh mean in English?

nín thinh (verb) means "to keep silent".

How do you pronounce nín thinh?

IPA: Hanoi [nin˧˦ tʰïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [nɨn˦˥ tʰɨn˧˧]. Tones: nín — rising tone (sắc), thinh — level tone (ngang).

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.