sáng lập

verb Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [saːŋ˧˦ ləp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂaːŋ˦˧˥ ləp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂaːŋ˦˥ ləp̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sángrisingsắc lậpheavynặng

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

sáng lập means to establish; to found.

Chinese characters: 創立

Meanings of sáng lập in English

Verb

to establish; to found

Example sentences with sáng lập

Bill Gates là người sáng lập Microsoft. Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 創立.

Frequently asked questions

What does sáng lập mean in English?

sáng lập (verb) means "to establish; to found".

How do you pronounce sáng lập?

IPA: Hanoi [saːŋ˧˦ ləp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂaːŋ˦˥ ləp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sáng — rising tone (sắc), lập — heavy tone (nặng).

Is sáng lập a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sáng lập is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 創立.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.