quyền uy
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ ʔwi˧˧]Huế [kwiəŋ˦˩ ʔwɪj˧˧]Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ (ʔ)wɪj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quyền uy means power and prestige; authority.
Chinese characters: 權威
Meanings of quyền uy in English
Noun
- power and prestige; authority
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 權威.
Frequently asked questions
What does quyền uy mean in English?
quyền uy (noun) means "power and prestige; authority".
How do you pronounce quyền uy?
IPA: Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ ʔwi˧˧]; Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ (ʔ)wɪj˧˧]. Tones: quyền — falling tone (huyền), uy — level tone (ngang).
Is quyền uy a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quyền uy is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 權威.