phong thái
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰaːj˧˦]Huế [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰaːj˨˩˦]Saigon [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰaːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phong thái means manners and attitude; carriage; bearing.
Chinese characters: 風態
Meanings of phong thái in English
Noun
- manners and attitude; carriage; bearing
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 風態, composed of 風 and 態.
Frequently asked questions
What does phong thái mean in English?
phong thái (noun) means "manners and attitude; carriage; bearing".
How do you pronounce phong thái?
IPA: Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰaːj˧˦]; Saigon [fawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰaːj˦˥]. Tones: phong — level tone (ngang), thái — rising tone (sắc).
Is phong thái a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phong thái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 風態.