quyền năng
nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ naŋ˧˧]Huế [kwiəŋ˦˩ naŋ˧˧]Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ naŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quyền năng means a power; ability.
Chinese characters: 權能 (權 “power” + 能 “ability”)
Meanings of quyền năng in English
Noun
- a power; ability (especially in fiction)
Adjective
- powerful; mighty
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 權能, composed of 權 (“power”) and 能 (“ability”).
Frequently asked questions
What does quyền năng mean in English?
quyền năng (noun) means "a power; ability".
How do you pronounce quyền năng?
IPA: Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ naŋ˧˧]; Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ naŋ˧˧]. Tones: quyền — falling tone (huyền), năng — level tone (ngang).
Is quyền năng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quyền năng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 權能.