sính lễ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sïŋ˧˦ le˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʂɨn˦˧˥ lej˧˨]Saigon [ʂɨn˦˥ lej˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sính lễ means wedding presents.
Chinese characters: 聘禮
Meanings of sính lễ in English
Noun
- wedding presents
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 聘禮.
Frequently asked questions
What does sính lễ mean in English?
sính lễ (noun) means "wedding presents".
How do you pronounce sính lễ?
IPA: Hanoi [sïŋ˧˦ le˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʂɨn˦˥ lej˨˩˦]. Tones: sính — rising tone (sắc), lễ — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is sính lễ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sính lễ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聘禮.