phi tần
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fi˧˧ tən˨˩]Huế [fɪj˧˧ təŋ˦˩]Saigon [fɪj˧˧ təŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phi tần means imperial consort.
Chinese characters: 妃嬪
Meanings of phi tần in English
Noun
- imperial consort
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 妃嬪.
Frequently asked questions
What does phi tần mean in English?
phi tần (noun) means "imperial consort".
How do you pronounce phi tần?
IPA: Hanoi [fi˧˧ tən˨˩]; Saigon [fɪj˧˧ təŋ˨˩]. Tones: phi — level tone (ngang), tần — falling tone (huyền).
Is phi tần a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phi tần is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 妃嬪.