phướn
noun
Hanoi [fɨən˧˦]Huế [fɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [fɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phướn means street banners.
Meanings of phướn in English
Noun
- a kind of flag displayed at Buddhist temples
- street banners
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, phướn could be written as 片, 幡, 旙. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does phướn mean in English?
phướn (noun) means "street banners".
How do you pronounce phướn?
IPA: Hanoi [fɨən˧˦]; Saigon [fɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: phướn — rising tone (sắc).