phân viện
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fən˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]Huế [fəŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [fəŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phân viện means branch.
Chinese characters: 分院
Meanings of phân viện in English
Noun
- branch (of an institute)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 分院.
Frequently asked questions
What does phân viện mean in English?
phân viện (noun) means "branch".
How do you pronounce phân viện?
IPA: Hanoi [fən˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [fəŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: phân — level tone (ngang), viện — heavy tone (nặng).
Is phân viện a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phân viện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 分院.