ráng chiều
noun
Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˨˩]Huế [ʐaːŋ˦˧˥ t͡ɕiw˦˩]Saigon [ɹaːŋ˦˥ ciw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ráng chiều means sunset.
Meanings of ráng chiều in English
Noun
- literary sunset
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ráng chiều could be written as 𩅜𣊿. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
ráng (“evening glow”) + chiều (“early evening”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ráng chiều mean in English?
ráng chiều (noun) means "sunset".
How do you pronounce ráng chiều?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˨˩]; Saigon [ɹaːŋ˦˥ ciw˨˩]. Tones: ráng — rising tone (sắc), chiều — falling tone (huyền).