phi đoàn
noun
Hanoi [fi˧˧ ʔɗwaːn˨˩]Huế [fɪj˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [fɪj˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phi đoàn means squadron.
Meanings of phi đoàn in English
Noun
- squadron (tactical air force unit)
- abbreviation short for phi hành đoàn (“cabin crew, air crew”)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 飛 and 團.
Frequently asked questions
What does phi đoàn mean in English?
phi đoàn (noun) means "squadron".
How do you pronounce phi đoàn?
IPA: Hanoi [fi˧˧ ʔɗwaːn˨˩]; Saigon [fɪj˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: phi — level tone (ngang), đoàn — falling tone (huyền).