phòng tuyến
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˨˩ twiən˧˦]Huế [fawŋ͡m˦˩ twiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phòng tuyến means defense line; fortification line.
Chinese characters: 防線
Meanings of phòng tuyến in English
Noun
- defense line; fortification line
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 防線.
Frequently asked questions
What does phòng tuyến mean in English?
phòng tuyến (noun) means "defense line; fortification line".
How do you pronounce phòng tuyến?
IPA: Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˨˩ twiən˧˦]; Saigon [fawŋ͡m˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥]. Tones: phòng — falling tone (huyền), tuyến — rising tone (sắc).
Is phòng tuyến a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phòng tuyến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 防線.