phản anh hùng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faːn˧˩ ʔajŋ̟˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [faːŋ˧˨ ʔɛɲ˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [faːŋ˨˩˦ ʔan˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phản anh hùng means antihero.
Chinese characters: 反英雄 (反 “anti-” + 英雄 “hero”)
Meanings of phản anh hùng in English
Noun
- antihero
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 反英雄, composed of 反 (“anti-”) and 英雄 (“hero”).
Frequently asked questions
What does phản anh hùng mean in English?
phản anh hùng (noun) means "antihero".
How do you pronounce phản anh hùng?
IPA: Hanoi [faːn˧˩ ʔajŋ̟˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [faːŋ˨˩˦ ʔan˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: phản — dipping tone (hỏi), anh — level tone (ngang), hùng — falling tone (huyền).
Is phản anh hùng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phản anh hùng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 反英雄.