phi liên kết
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phi liên kết means nonaligned.
Meanings of phi liên kết in English
Adjective
- nonaligned
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, phi liên kết could be written as 非連結. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
phi (“non-”) + liên kết (“to ally”).
Frequently asked questions
What does phi liên kết mean in English?
phi liên kết (adjective) means "nonaligned".
How do you pronounce phi liên kết?
IPA: Hanoi [fi˧˧ liən˧˧ ket̚˧˦]; Saigon [fɪj˧˧ liəŋ˧˧ kəːt̚˦˥]. Tones: phi — level tone (ngang), liên — level tone (ngang), kết — rising tone (sắc).