sòng phẳng
adjective
Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˨˩ faŋ˧˩]Huế [ʂawŋ͡m˦˩ faŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˨˩ faŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sòng phẳng means fair; evenhanded.
Meanings of sòng phẳng in English
Adjective
- fair; evenhanded
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sòng phẳng could be written as 𠼾𢆕. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
sòng (“straightforward”) + phẳng (“even”).
Frequently asked questions
What does sòng phẳng mean in English?
sòng phẳng (adjective) means "fair; evenhanded".
How do you pronounce sòng phẳng?
IPA: Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˨˩ faŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˨˩ faŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: sòng — falling tone (huyền), phẳng — dipping tone (hỏi).