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phin

noun
Hanoi [fin˧˧]Huế [fin˧˧]Saigon [fɨn˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

phin means batiste.

Classifier: vải — e.g. một vải phin (one batiste)

Meanings of phin in English

Noun

  1. batiste

Noun

  1. coffee filter
    • cà phê phincoffee brewed with a filter

Etymology

Borrowed from French fil.

Frequently asked questions

What does phin mean in English?

phin (noun) means "batiste".

How do you pronounce phin?

IPA: Hanoi [fin˧˧]; Saigon [fɨn˧˧]. Tones: phin — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with phin?

Common classifiers: vải — for example "một vải phin" (one batiste).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.