nương thân

verb

Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˧ tʰən˧˧]Huế [nɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [nɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nươnglevelngang thânlevelngang

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

nương thân means to find shelter; to find a safe place.

Meanings of nương thân in English

Verb

to find shelter, to find a safe place
- Là mồ côi thì coi như không chốn nương thân rồi.Orphan obviously have nowhere to go.

Frequently asked questions

What does nương thân mean in English?

nương thân (verb) means "to find shelter; to find a safe place".

How do you pronounce nương thân?

IPA: Hanoi [nɨəŋ˧˧ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [nɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: nương — level tone (ngang), thân — 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.